Raveloe

Raveloe is a fictional rural village from George Eliot's novel *Silas Marner*. It represents a quiet, close-knit community situated in the English countryside during the early 19th century. The village’s simple, traditional way of life contrasts with the complexities of industrialization and modernization. Raveloe’s scenic, pastoral setting emphasizes themes of community, stability, and moral growth. Its tranquil environment allows characters to develop personally and spiritually as they navigate life’s challenges, highlighting the novel’s exploration of human nature and the importance of compassion and belonging.