| Description |
xv, 472 pages, 24 unnumbered leaves of plates ; 26 cm |
| Form |
Also issued online. |
| Contents |
Outside Dorlcote mill -- Mr. Tulliver, of Dorlcote mill, declares his resolution about Tom -- Mr. Riley gives his advice concerning a school for Tom -- Tom is expected -- Tom comes home -- The aunts and the uncles are coming -- Enter the aunts and uncles -- Mr. Tulliver shows his weaker side -- To Garum firs -- Maggie behaves worse than she expected -- Maggie tries to run away from her shadow -- Mr. and Mrs. Glegg at home -- Mr. Tulliver further entangles the skein of life -- Tom's "first half" -- The Christmas holidays -- The new schoolfellow -- "The young idea" -- Maggie's second visit -- A love scene -- The golden gates are passed -- What had happened at home -- Mrs. Tulliver's terafim, or household Gods -- The family council -- A vanishing cream -- Tom applies his knife to the oyster -- Tending to refute the popular prejudice against the present of a pocket-knife -- How a hen takes to a stratagem -- Daylight on the wreck -- An item added to the family register -- A variation of protectantism unknown to Bossuet -- The torn nest is pierced by thorns -- A voice from the past -- In the red deeps -- Aunt Glegg learns the breadth of Bob's thumb -- The wavering balance -- Another love scene -- The cloven tree -- The hard-won triumph -- A day of reckoning -- A duet in paradise -- First impressions -- Confidential moments -- Brother and sister -- Showing that Tom had opened the oyster -- Illustrating the laws of attraction -- Philip re-enters -- Wakem in a new light -- Charity in full-dress -- The spell seems broken -- In the lane -- A family party -- Borne along by the tide -- Waking -- The return to the mill -- St. Ogg's passes judgement -- Showing that old acquaintances are capable of surprising us -- Maggie and Lucy -- The last conflict -- Conclusion. |
| Subject |
England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction.
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Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
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England. (OCoLC)fst01219920
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| Chronological Term |
1800-1899
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| Genre/Form |
Psychological fiction.
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Domestic fiction.
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Romance fiction.
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Psychological fiction. (OCoLC)fst01726481
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Domestic fiction. (OCoLC)fst01726589
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Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
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Romance fiction. (OCoLC)fst01921732
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| Added Author |
Daiches, David, 1912-2005.
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Manning, Wray, 1886-1978, illustrator.
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Heritage Press (New York, N.Y.)
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Eliot, George, 1819-1880. Mill on the Floss. New York : Heritage Press, 1963 (OCoLC)624428994 |
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