Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2008-03-13 Public domain in the USA. 275 Eliot, George 1819 1880 Evans, Mary Anne Cross, Marian Evans Evans, Marian Cross, Mary Ann Lewes, M. E. (Marian Evans) Lewes, Marian Evans Silas Marner Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silas_Marner Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silas_Marner Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at DP Europe (http://dp.rastko.net) "Silas Marner" by George Eliot is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around the main character, Silas Marner, a reclusive weaver who has settled in the village of Raveloe after suffering betrayal and loss in his past. The novel explores themes of isolation, the effects of wealth, and the potential redemption through love and community. The beginning of the novel introduces Silas Marner as a pale, peculiar weaver living a solitary life in a small stone hut surrounded by hazel trees, where he earns his living by spinning cloth. The villagers regard him with suspicion due to his strange appearance and his unfamiliar profession, which they associate with superstition and fear. As he becomes increasingly isolated, Silas finds himself oddly attached to the gold he hoards, believing it to be his only source of comfort. The narrative sets the stage for an exploration of Marner’s loneliness and misanthropy, suggesting a journey that intertwines his life with the neighboring community and hinting at the transformative power of human connection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 47.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. es England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction England -- Fiction Domestic fiction Fathers and daughters -- Fiction Adopted children -- Fiction Foundlings -- Fiction Weavers -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels Category: British Literature 498019 2025-06-10T09:49:43.360256 text/html 559850 2008-03-13T14:28:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 195586 2008-03-13T14:28:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 263451 2025-06-10T09:49:52.252256 application/epub+zip 270126 2025-06-10T09:49:46.668269 application/epub+zip 247476 2025-06-10T09:49:45.330285 application/epub+zip 451988 2025-06-10T09:49:56.769197 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 428846 2025-06-10T09:49:51.429252 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 398718 2022-09-11T12:10:24.284512 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 481957 2025-06-10T09:49:42.580274 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 472098 2008-03-13T14:28:08 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 177670 2008-03-13T14:28:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20559 2025-06-10T09:49:56.928298 application/rdf+xml 11231 2025-06-10T09:49:45.891255 image/jpeg 3042 2025-06-10T09:49:45.608261 image/jpeg 259292 2025-06-10T09:49:43.416296 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia