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The Mill on the Floss

The Mill on the Floss (1800)

538 pages 4.3/5 Goodreads

From the author of MIDDLEMARCH and SILAS MARNER, a story of frustrated intelligence and longing, featuring the intelligent Maggie, who yearns to be loved, and her brother Tom, who is forced to study. When Maggie is cast out by Tom, she is ostracized by society, and must face the consequences of renunciation.

Author: George Eliot, Rosalyn Landor, Sue Saunders, Julius Frese

ISBN: 9781178175127

Content Warnings

Mental Health & Emotional

Death of a child Grief / bereavement (major focus) Suicide (discussed or ideation)

Other

Gaslighting / emotional manipulation

Phobias & Sensory

Drowning / underwater scenes

Violence & Physical Harm

Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse
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