Silas Marner

Summary

Silas Marner is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,681 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Silas Marner authored George Eliot^[3].
• Silas Marner's instance of is recorded as literary work^[4].
• Silas Marner's genre is novel of manners^[5].
• Silas Marner followed The Mill on the Floss^[6].
• Silas Marner was followed by Romola^[7].
• Silas Marner's Commons category is recorded as Silas Marner^[8].
• Silas Marner's language of work or name is recorded as English^[9].
• Silas Marner's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[10].
• Silas Marner's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[11].
• Silas Marner was released on 1861^[12].
• Silas Marner's has edition or translation is recorded as Silas Marner^[13].
• Silas Marner's has edition or translation is recorded as Silas Marner^[14].
• Silas Marner's has edition or translation is recorded as Silas Marner^[15].
• Silas Marner's has edition or translation is recorded as Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe : ELTeC edition^[16].
• Silas Marner's has edition or translation is recorded as Q137531455^[17].
• Silas Marner's has edition or translation is recorded as Q138515779^[18].
• Silas Marner's has edition or translation is recorded as Q138561913^[19].
• Silas Marner's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[20].
• Silas Marner's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Silas Marner'}^[21].
• Silas Marner's subtitle is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Weaver of Raveloe'}^[22].
• Silas Marner's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'In the days when the spinning-wheels hummed busily in the farmhouses-- and even great ladies, clothed in silk and thread-lace, had their toy spinning-wheels of polished oak-- there might be seen in districts far away among the lanes, or deep in the bosom of the hills, certain pallid undersized men, who, by the side of the brawny country-folk, looked like the remnants of a disinherited race.'}^[23].
• Silas Marner's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': '“O father,” said Eppie, “what a pretty home ours is! I think nobody could be happier than we are.”'}^[24].
• Silas Marner's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[25].
• Silas Marner's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[26].
• Silas Marner's form of creative work is recorded as novel^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Silas Marner authored George Eliot^[3].

Publication

Silas Marner was released on 1861^[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[9]. Its genre is novel of manners^[5].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Silas Marner followed The Mill on the Floss^[6]. It was followed by Romola^[7].

Why It Matters

Silas Marner ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,681 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]