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Silas Marner
George Eliot
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Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Part I, Chapters 1–2
Part I, Chapters 3–4
Part I, Chapters 5–6
Part I, Chapters 7–8
Part I, Chapters 9–10
Part I, Chapters 11–12
Part I, Chapters 13–15
Part II, Chapters 16–18
Part II, Chapters 19–21, Conclusion
Characters
Character List
Silas Marner
Godfrey Cass
Nancy Lammeter
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
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Context
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Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs & Symbols
Part 1, Chapters 1-2
Part 1, Chapters 3-4
Part 1, Chapters 5-6
Part 1, Chapters 7-8
Part 1, Chapters 9-10
Part 1, Chapters 11-12
Part 1, Chapters 13-15
Part 2, Chapters 16-18
Part 2, Chapters 19-21, Conclusion
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
How to Cite This SparkNote
Further Study
Context Quiz
Further Study
Context Quiz
1
of 5
George Eliot is the pseudonym of which writer?
Laurie Lee
Emily Bronte
T.S. Eliot
Mary Ann Evans
2
of 5
Which city did Eliot move to after her mother's death?
Coventry
Bath
Darlington
Birmingham
3
of 5
Who persuaded Eliot to take up writing fiction?
Her father
Her partner
Her sister
Her aunt
4
of 5
Which writer influenced Eliot's work?
William Wordsworth
Dante
Baruch Spinoza
All of the above
5
of 5
Who is the author of the poem Eliot chose for an epigraph to Silas Marner?
Coleridge
Wordsworth
John Dryden
Alexander Pope
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