The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot

The Mill on the Floss

George Eliot

624 pages • first pub 1860 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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The Penguin English Library Edition of The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot If life had no love in it, what else was there for Maggie? Tragic and moving, The Mill on the Floss is a novel of grand passions and tormented lives. As the rebellious Ma...

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Community Reviews

3.71
based on 4,198 reviews

Moods

emotional: 78%

reflective: 72%

sad: 69%

challenging: 26%

dark: 25%

tense: 15%

adventurous: 8%

funny: 8%

hopeful: 6%

inspiring: 4%

lighthearted: 3%

mysterious: 3%

informative: 2%

relaxing: 2%

Pace

25% of readers chose medium
74% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

3% of readers chose Plot
27% of readers chose A mix
68% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

72% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

54% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
77% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

85% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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