'Had made her blood creep'

Title

'Had made her blood creep'

Alt Text Description

Colored illustration of a woman standing outside an open door, a broom in hand. Gathered around her door is a group of women and their young children.

Description

Raveloe village tries to remember if the peddler wears earrings or not after Silas Marner's gold is stolen. The women gather with their children to discuss the matter as they are suspicious of outsiders.

Illustrator

Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920)

Publisher

George Eliot Archive , edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org

Date

1907

Rights

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Work Illustrated

Silas Marner

Citation

Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920), 'Had made her blood creep', George Eliot Illustrations Gallery, George Eliot Archive , edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org, Accessed September 7, 2026. https://www.georgeeliotarchive.org/items/show/83383

Illustration