{"product_id":"silas-marner-hardcover-1","title":"Silas Marner - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGeorge Eliot\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMint Editions\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSilas Marner is a lowly weaver who is wrongfully accused of a crime, loses the woman he loves and the respect of his conservative neighbors.\u003c\/b\u003e Shamed and broken, he attempts to build a new life without the reminder of everything he's lost.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the early nineteenth century, Silas Marner, is part of a small congregation where he earns a living as a weaver. When the group is suddenly robbed, members suspect Silas, prompting him to leave and embrace a life of isolation. His attempts to rebuild are thwarted when his own small fortune is stolen forcing him to start all over. Despite a desire for solitude, Silas stumbles across an abandoned child and decides to raise her as his own. Her presence changes his outlook, creating something he never thought he'd have - a family.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEliot examines the dangers of oppressive institutions that cast away members without mercy. It addresses groupthink and a fear of individualism. The story is a cautionary tale that emphasizes the importance of perspective, empathy and hope.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of \u003ci\u003eSilas Marner\u003c\/i\u003e is both modern and readable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn embittered man finds hope and happiness with the help of a young orphan. \u003ci\u003eSilas Marner\u003c\/i\u003e, by \u003cb\u003eGeorge Eliot\u003c\/b\u003e, explores how one man's misfortune can become another's salvation. While the protagonist is riddled with bad luck, he maintains a kind heart, opening his doors to a poor and motherless child.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 174\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 27, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42695179599935,"sku":"9781513205403","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/3be3c5c0f9b9e1e5ac4b1b93f7d81e94_e9891ddd-f39d-47aa-b86c-e967aa9e3a44.webp?v=1765002918","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/silas-marner-hardcover-1","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}