NCBA Classics The Mill on the Floss

كتاب NCBA Classics The Mill on the Floss
المؤلف: George Eliot

The Mill on the Floss is a novel by George Eliot ( Mary Ann Evans ) . The novel describes the lives of Tom and Maggie Tulliver , a brother and sister growing up at Dorlcote Mill on the River Floss at its junction with the more minor River Ripple near the village of St. Ogg's in Lincolnshire , England . Both the river and the village are fictional . The novel spans a period of 10 to 15 years , from Tom's and Maggie's childhood up until their deaths in a flood on the Floss . Maggie Tulliver holds the central role in the book . The story begins when she is 9 years old , 13 years into her parent's marriage . Read on ...