As a saga of loss and redemption, George Eliot's novel, Silas Marner, portrays miser Silas Marner, who loses his material riches only to claim a greater treasure of contentment. Because of his love for Eppie, Silas is transformed from a narrow, selfish, bitter recluse into an altruistic, spiritually fulfilled man. <Tab/>A miserable reject, Silas Marner replaces the love of God that once burned in him with an obsession with gold. &…showed first 75 words of 172 total…

…showed last 75 words of 172 total…amp;lt;Tab/>When all hope seems to be lost, Silas comes across a little girl named Eppie, opening his eyes once again to the true happiness found in redeeming power of love. <Tab/>George Eliot's Silas Marner depicts the account of loss and redemption. Silas Marner, once a recluse obsessed with gold, is transformed into a loving father with true happiness at the finding of his daughter Eppie.