Mrs. Tulliver and Mr. Wakem

Title

Mrs. Tulliver and Mr. Wakem

Alt Text Description

Grayscale illustration of a seated woman holding an umbrella and wiping her face as a man next to her stands and stares at her.

Description

Mrs. Tulliver tries to help her family by going to Mr. Wakem to ask him not to buy Dorlcote Mill, but unintentionally puts into Wakem's head the very plan she wanted to avoid. (Book 3, Chapter 7)

Illustrator

Unknown

Contributor

Murray, Charles Oliver (1842-1923), etcher

Publisher

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

Date

1883

Rights

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Work Illustrated

The Mill on the Floss

Citation

Unknown, Mrs. Tulliver and Mr. Wakem, 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/83401

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