The Mill on the Floss

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Set in the early 19th century, this novel explores the lives of siblings Tom and Maggie Tulliver as they navigate family dynamics, societal expectations, and personal aspirations. The narrative delves into themes of love, loss, and the struggle for independence, highlighting Maggie's passionate nature and her quest for identity. Eliot's rich character development and vivid portrayal of rural England create a poignant tale of growth and resilience, ultimately reflecting on the complexities of human relationships and the constraints imposed by society.