Silas Marner (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)

<p><strong>Set in the early 19</strong><sup><strong>th</strong></sup><strong> century <em>Silas Marner</em> follows Silas Marner a weaver falsely accused of theft by his best friend. Heartbroken and isolated Silas moves to the rural village of Raveloe where he finds solace in hoarding his hard-earned gold.</strong> His life changes dramatically when his gold is stolen and a young golden-haired child named Eppie wanders into his home. Silas adopts Eppie who brings new purpose and joy to his life. Over the years Eppie becomes a cherished part of the community leading Silas to unexpected revelations and a deeper sense of belonging in the village.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Silas Marner</em> is celebrated for its strong realism and sophisticated exploration of various themes including religion industrialization and community. This seemingly simple tale of a linen weaver delves deeply into the human condition examining the effects of isolation and redemption. The novel also reflects Darwinian ideas of chance and examines the influence of myth legend and folktales. George Eliot's intricate handling of themes like time morality and human connection continues to resonate with readers and critics alike.</p><p class=ql-align-justify><br></p><p class=ql-align-justify>This case laminate collector's edition includes a Victorian inspired dust-jacket.</p>