The Mill on the Floss

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Set against the backdrop of the River Floss, the novel explores the intricate relationship between siblings Tom and Maggie Tulliver as they navigate the challenges of family, society, and personal ambition. Drawing from George Eliot's own experiences, the story delves into themes of disgrace and societal judgment, mirroring the author's tumultuous relationship with a married man. Through the Tullivers' struggles, the narrative offers a poignant reflection on love, loyalty, and the quest for identity within the constraints of Victorian society.