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Silas Marner and Two Short Stories by Eliot, George
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller Notes
- Binding
- Paperback
- Weight
- 0 lbs
- Product Group
- Book
- IsTextBook
- No
- ISBN
- 9781593082512
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Barnes & Noble, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1593082517
ISBN-13
9781593082512
eBay Product ID (ePID)
57022896
Product Key Features
Book Title
Silas Marner and Two Short Stories
Number of Pages
320 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Classics, Short Stories (Single Author)
Publication Year
2005
Genre
Fiction
Book Series
Barnes and Noble Classics Ser.
Format
Perfect
Dimensions
Item Height
1.8 in
Item Weight
9.8 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Synopsis
&&LISilas Marner and Two Short Stories&&L/I, by &&LSTRONGGeorge Eliot&&L/B, is part of the &&LIBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&LI &&L/Iseries, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of &&LIBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I: New introductions commissioned from today''s top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors Chronologies of contemporary historical, biographical, and cultural events Footnotes and endnotes Selective discussions of imitations, parodies, poems, books, plays, paintings, operas, statuary, and films inspired by the work Comments by other famous authors Study questions to challenge the reader''s viewpoints and expectations Bibliographies for further reading Indices & Glossaries, when appropriate All editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior specifications; some include illustrations of historical interest. &&LIBarnes & Noble Classics &&L/Ipulls together a constellation of influences--biographical, historical, and literary--to enrich each reader''s understanding of these enduring works.&&LB&&L/B &&LBGeorge Eliot&&L/B''s third novel, &&LISilas Marner&&L/I (1861) is a powerful and moving tale about one man''s journey from exile and loneliness to the warmth and joy of the family.&&LBR&&LBRThe story opens as Silas Marner, falsely accused of theft, loses everything, including his faith in God. Embittered and alienated from his fellow man, he moves to the village of Raveloe, where he becomes a weaver. Taking refuge in his work, Silas slowly begins to accumulate gold--his only joy in life--until one day that too is stolen from him. Then one dark evening, a beautiful, golden-haired child, lost and seeing the light from Silas''s cottage, toddles in through his doorway. As Silas grows to love the girl as if she were his own daughter, his life changes into something precious. But his happiness is threatened when the orphan''s real father comes to claim the girl as his own, and Silas must face losing a treasure greater than all the gold in the world. &&LBR&&LBRThis volume also includes two shorter works by Eliot--&&LIThe Lifted Veil&&L/I, a dark Gothic fantasy about a morbid young clairvoyant, and &&LIBrother Jacob&&L/I, a deliciously satirical fable about a confectioner''s apprentice. &&LBGeorge Levine&&L/B is Kenneth Burke Professor of English Literature at Rutgers University, and director of the University''s Center for the Critical Analysis of Contemporary Culture. He has written extensively about Victorian literature and culture, and has for a long time focused attention on Darwin and the relations between science and literature, particularly in his &&LIDarwin and the Novelists&&L/I. He has written and edited many books, on subjects ranging from Frankenstein to the works of Thomas Pynchon. Most recently, he has edited &&LIThe Cambridge Companion to George Eliot&&L/I and written a study of Victorian scientific thought and literature, &&LIDying to Know&&L/I., &&LISilas Marner and Two Short Stories&&L/I, by &&LSTRONGGeorge Eliot&&L/B, is part of the &&LIBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&LI &&L/Iseries, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of &&LIBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I: New introductions commissioned from todays top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors Chronologies of contemporary historical, biographical, and cultural events Footnotes and endnotes Selective discussions of imitations, parodies, poems, books, plays, paintings, operas, statuary, and films inspired by the work Comments by other famous authors Study questions to challenge the readers viewpoints and expectations Bibliographies for further reading Indices & Glossaries, when appropriate All editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior specifications; some include illustrations of historical interest. &&LIBarnes & Noble Classics &&L/Ipulls together a constellation of influences--biographical, historical, and literary--to enrich each readers understanding of these enduring works.&&LB&&L/B &&LBGeorge Eliot&&L/B's third novel, &&LISilas Marner&&L/I (1861) is a powerful and moving tale about one man's journey from exile and loneliness to the warmth and joy of the family.&&LBR&&LBRThe story opens as Silas Marner, falsely accused of theft, loses everything, including his faith in God. Embittered and alienated from his fellow man, he moves to the village of Raveloe, where he becomes a weaver. Taking refuge in his work, Silas slowly begins to accumulate gold--his only joy in life--until one day that too is stolen from him. Then one dark evening, a beautiful, golden-haired child, lost and seeing the light from Silas's cottage, toddles in through his doorway. As Silas grows to love the girl as if she were his own daughter, his life changes into something precious. But his happiness is threatened when the orphan's real father comes to claim the girl as his own, and Silas must face losing a treasure greater than all the gold in the world. &&LBR&&LBRThis volume also includes two shorter works by Eliot--&&LIThe Lifted Veil&&L/I, a dark Gothic fantasy about a morbid young clairvoyant, and &&LIBrother Jacob&&L/I, a deliciously satirical fable about a confectioner's apprentice. &&LBGeorge Levine&&L/B is Kenneth Burke Professor of English Literature at Rutgers University, and director of the University's Center for the Critical Analysis of Contemporary Culture. He has written extensively about Victorian literature and culture, and has for a long time focused attention on Darwin and the relations between science and literature, particularly in his &&LIDarwin and the Novelists&&L/I. He has written and edited many books, on subjects ranging from Frankenstein to the works of Thomas Pynchon. Most recently, he has edited &&LIThe Cambridge Companion to George Eliot&&L/I and written a study of Victorian scientific thought and literature, &&LIDying to Know&&L/I., George Eliot's third novel, "Silas Marner" (1861) is a powerful and moving tale about one man's journey from exile and loneliness to the warmth and joy of the family. The story opens as Silas Marner, falsely accused of theft, loses everything, including his faith in God. Embittered and alienated from his fellow man, he moves to the village of Raveloe, where he becomes a weaver. Taking refuge in his work, Silas slowly begins to accumulate gold--his only joy in life--until one day that too is stolen from him. Then one dark evening, a beautiful, golden-haired child, lost and seeing the light from Silas's cottage, toddles in through his doorway. As Silas grows to love the girl as if she were his own daughter, his life changes into something precious. But his happiness is threatened when the orphan's real father comes to claim the girl as his own, and Silas must face losing a treasure greater than all the gold in the world. This volume also includes two shorter works by Eliot--"The Lifted Veil", a dark Gothic fantasy about a morbid young clairvoyant, and "Brother Jacob", a deliciously satirical fable about a confectioner's apprentice.
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