Mill on the Floss (Wordsworth Classics) 弗罗斯河上的磨坊

TheMillontheFloss,basedonGeorgeEliot'sownexperiencesofprovinciallife,IsamasterpieceofambiguityinwhichmoralchoiceissubjectedtothehypocrisyoftheVictorianage.AstheheadstrongMaggieTullivergrowsintowomanhood,thedeeplovewhichshehasforherbrotherTomturnsintoconflict,becauseshecannotreconcilehisbourgeoisstandardswithherownlivelyintelligence.Maggieisunabletoadapttohercommunityorbreakfreefromit,andtheresult,onmorethanonelevel,istragedy.