
The Tulliver family
The Tulliver family, from George Eliot's novel "The Mill on the Floss," is a working-class family facing financial and social challenges. Mr. Tulliver is a passionate, stubborn miller, whilehis wife, Mrs. Tulliver, is practical and caring. Their children, Tom and Maggie, are complex characters representing different aspects of family loyalty, ambition, and morality. The family struggles with economic difficulties and societal expectations, highlighting themes of personal growth, duty, and the tensions between individual desires and social constraints. Their relationships illustrate the joys and hardships of family life in 19th-century rural England.