The Mill on the Floss

di George Eliot (Autore)

Caelwick Press, 2026

The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot is a powerful and deeply emotional novel about family, love, ambition, and the struggle between personal desire and social expectation in rural 19th-century England. Set beside the River Floss in the English countryside, the story follows the intelligent and passionate Maggie Tulliver and her complicated relationship with her proud brother Tom as their family faces financial ruin, social pressure, and emotional hardship. As Maggie grows from a curious child into a thoughtful young woman, she struggles against the strict moral expectations placed upon her by society. Her longing for affection, independence, and understanding leads her into difficult choices that affect everyone around her. Through vivid characters and rich psychological insight, George Eliot explores themes of loyalty, sacrifice, class, gender, and the conflict between emotion and duty. Widely regarded as one of the greatest novels of Victorian literature, The Mill on the Floss combines realism, tragedy, and emotional depth in a timeless story of family bonds and human resilience. The novel remains an essential classic for readers who appreciate literary fiction, historical drama, and richly developed characters.

• Autore: George Eliot
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Caelwick Press
• Formato: EPUB3 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9782940014736