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Mrs Tulliver visiting lawyer Waken to ask him not to bid for Dorlcote Mill at the

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Mrs Tulliver visiting lawyer Waken to ask him not to bid for Dorlcote Mill at the

Mrs Tulliver visiting lawyer Waken to ask him not to bid for Dorlcote Mill at the forthcoming auction. Illustration by Walter James Allen (active 1859-1891) for an undated 19th century edition of The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot, originally published 1860

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1859 1891 1860 Active Allen Auction Century Edition Eliot George James Lawyer Literature Mill Originally Published Visiting Walter Dorlcote Floss Forthcoming Tulliver Waken


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In this 19th-century illustration by Walter James Allen, we are transported into the world of George Eliot's timeless novel, The Mill on the Floss. The scene depicts an intense encounter between Mrs Tulliver and lawyer Waken, as she pays him a visit to plead against his bidding for Dorlcote Mill at the forthcoming auction. The image exudes a sense of urgency and desperation, with Mrs Tulliver leaning forward anxiously while Waken listens attentively. Her expressive face reveals her deep concern for the fate of the mill that holds so much significance in her life. We can almost feel her determination as she tries to convince Waken to reconsider his intentions. Allen's meticulous attention to detail brings this literary moment vividly to life. From the characters' period attire to their surroundings, every element is carefully crafted to immerse us in Victorian England. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and drama, enhancing our emotional connection with these fictional figures. This enchanting print not only captures a pivotal scene from Eliot's masterpiece but also serves as a testament to the enduring power of literature. It reminds us how books have the ability to transport us across time and space, allowing us glimpses into different eras and lives. As we gaze upon this evocative illustration, we are reminded of Mrs Tulliver's unwavering determination in fighting for what she believes in – a powerful message that resonates even today.

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