The Mill on the Floss with Louis de Bernières
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Exploring Griff Hollows: Maggie's Journey
In this chapter, the speakers delve into Griff Hollows, the inspiration for the Red Deeps in 'The Mill on the Floss,' discussing the emotional landscape of Maggie's relationships and her forbidden love for Philip Wakeham. They contrast the characters of Maggie and Tom Tulliver, exploring themes of passion versus practicality while reflecting on George Eliot's own life choices and their influence on the narrative.
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