Tom and Maggie Tulliver

Title

Tom and Maggie Tulliver

Alt Text Description

Grayscale illustration of a boy and a girl seated close together on a bank beside water. The boy holds a fishing rod out over the pool; the girl leans against him in a sun-bonnet. A cottage and trees stand behind them.

Description

Tom and Maggie fish together at the Round Pool, one of the few unclouded moments the siblings share in the novel, and the one Maggie returns to in memory. (Book 1, Chapter 5)

Illustrator

Williams, George Alfred (1875-1932)

Publisher

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

Date

1906

Rights

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Work Illustrated

The Mill on the Floss

Citation

Williams, George Alfred (1875-1932), Tom and Maggie Tulliver, 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/83660

Illustration