THE MILL ON THE FLOSS
The story centers on Maggie Tulliver and her brother Tom, who grow up at Dorlcote Mill. From their idyllic childhood to their fraught adulthood, Maggie and Tom navigate the challenges of family expectations, societal norms, and their own contrasting personalities. Maggie's vivacious spirit and thirst for knowledge clash with Tom's rigid sense of duty and propriety, creating tension between them. As financial ruin befalls their family, Maggie struggles with love and loyalty, torn between her yearning for independence and her deep familial bonds. The novel builds to a heartrending climax as Maggie faces devastating choices that test her strength and resolve, culminating in a tragic and unforgettable conclusion.