{"product_id":"silas-marner-2","title":"Silas Marner by George Eliot","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"730\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"53\"\u003eBook Summary \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"56\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"70\"\u003eSilas Marner\u003c\/em\u003e tells the story of a lonely linen weaver who is falsely accused of theft and exiled from his community. He settles in the rural village of Raveloe, where he lives in isolation, finding comfort only in hoarding gold he earns through his weaving. His life changes dramatically when his money is stolen and, soon after, he discovers a young orphaned girl, whom he names Eppie, at his doorstep. Raising Eppie brings warmth, purpose, and emotional renewal to Silas’s life. As she grows up, she becomes the center of his world, replacing his lost faith in society. The novel explores themes of redemption, community, love, and the healing power of human connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"1359\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"791\"\u003eAbout the author \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"794\"\u003eGeorge Eliot (1819–1880), the pen name of Mary Ann Evans, was a major English novelist known for her realistic portrayals of rural life and deep psychological insight. She chose a male pseudonym to ensure her work was taken seriously in Victorian literary society. Her novels, including \u003cem data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003eMiddlemarch\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"1099\" data-end=\"1113\"\u003eSilas Marner\u003c\/em\u003e, explore moral complexity, social relationships, and the consequences of human actions. Eliot is celebrated for her intellectual depth, empathy for ordinary people, and her ability to portray the inner lives of her characters with great realism.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Best of used books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":44272974299393,"sku":"2T10XFD35-Used","price":99.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/products\/MKU.webp?v=1669021266","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/silas-marner-2","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}