Silas Marner What is the author's tone in Silas Marner by George Eliot? Asked by bookragstutor on 20 Aug 02:30 Last updated by Jill W on 18 Feb 18:28
Eliot's tone is unbending, often condescending, but often solicitous of Marner's character. In regard to Silas, the author's tone is compassionate.