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This classic novel, first published in 1860, tells the story of Maggie Tulliver. Intelligent and headstrong but trapped by the conventions of family tradition and rural life, Maggie is one of the great heroines of Victorian literature. Along with Maggie’s story, the novel also tells a companion tale of the social pressures that restrict the vision of her brother Tom. George Eliot’s most autobiographical novel, The Mill on the Floss remains one of her most popular and influential works.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Victorian novel of family, social pressures, and personal growth.
Who is this book for?
This book is a compelling read for anyone interested in rich character studies and the intricacies of Victorian society. George Eliot masterfully explores the struggles of Maggie and Tom, offering profound insights into personal ambitions versus societal expectations. If you enjoy timeless stories with complex characters and social commentary, this classic will stay with you.