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Maggie Tulliver with the gypsies, scene from The Mill on the Floss, by George Eliot (colour litho)
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Maggie Tulliver with the gypsies, scene from The Mill on the Floss, by George Eliot (colour litho)
7185278 Maggie Tulliver with the gypsies, scene from The Mill on the Floss, by George Eliot (colour litho) by Charleson, Malcolm Daniel (1888-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maggie Tulliver with the gypsies, scene from The Mill on the Floss, by George Eliot. Illustration from The Treasure Chest of My Bookhouse (The Bookhouse for Children, Chicago, c1920).); © Look and Learn
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The captivating scene from George Eliot's novel, The Mill on the Floss, comes to life in this vibrant colour lithograph by Malcolm Daniel Charleson. Depicting Maggie Tulliver with the gypsies, the print captures a pivotal moment in the story where Maggie finds solace and adventure among these nomadic travelers. Set against a backdrop of lush English countryside, Maggie is shown immersed in their world, surrounded by colorful caravans and bustling activity. Her curiosity and longing for freedom are palpable as she engages with the gypsies' daily rituals. The artist skillfully portrays her youthful innocence and yearning for escape through his delicate brushstrokes. This illustration was originally featured in The Treasure Chest of My Bookhouse, a beloved children's book published in Chicago around 1920. It serves as a visual representation of one of literature's most memorable characters and showcases Eliot's ability to capture complex emotions within her storytelling. The inclusion of this print in private collections speaks to its enduring appeal and significance within art history. It reminds us not only of Maggie Tulliver's journey but also highlights the rich cultural tapestry that exists within England during this period. Through this artwork, we are transported back to an era where societal norms clashed with individual desires, offering viewers a glimpse into both historical context and timeless themes that continue to resonate today.
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