Silas Marner

Series: Playaway Young Adult

Silas Marner is a gentle linen weaver who is wrongly accused of a heinous theft that was committed by his best friend. After going into reclusion, he finds redemption and spiritual rebirth issuing from his unselfish love of an abandoned child who mysteriously appears one day in his cottage. George Eliot shows how character is rewarded in this ageless, heartwarming novel.