Silas Marner: What do you think George Eliot wanted to illustrate through the pattern of Silas' moral journey in Silas Marner'? At the start of the novel, Silas Marner is a valuable member of the community in a village called Lantern Yard. ... Throughout chapter one the language used by Elliot such as although chary for his time' portrays Silas as a good character and a nice person. ... Elliot maintains the reader's interest in the novel by involving them emotionally with the main character Silas Marner. . ... Silas has becomes a character that they like and care ab...

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