The Mill on the Floss Resources
Websites
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Though this site is devoted to another George Eliot novel, it has a fantastic biography of Eliot and links to other Eliot resources.
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A BBC travel site that has information about Eliot’s connections to these two towns. Includes lots of photographs and historical background.
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This site gives a good overview of Eliot’s life and works and contains information about her historical context.
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Run out of Cornell University, this website gives a good introduction to women authors in nineteenth-century England. It has sections on Eliot and Charlotte Brontë, and contains historical detail about publishing and women authors in this era.
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Website for the 1997 production of the Mill on the Floss.
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Good comprehensive biography of Eliot with a number of pictures.
Movie or TV Productions
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BBC production of The Mill on the Floss that aired on Masterpiece Theater.
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A British TV miniseries.
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A 2002 documentary about George Eliot.
Video
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Clip from a documentary about Eliot’s life, made by the BBC.
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Clip from the 1997 production. In this scene, young Maggie cuts off her hair with Tom’s help.
Documents
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Images
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Eliot’s Birthplace
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1865 portrait of George Eliot painted by Frederick William Burton.
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1876 woodcut image of George Henry Lewes, Eliot's long-time lover.
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This house was the basis for Dorlcote Mill