how the character sketch of silas marner. What mysterious liarities did the villagers of raveloe associate with him?
Silas is a simple, God fearing and kind hearted Christian weaver. He trusts everyone as he himself is an honest person. His trust is broken by his best friend, William, and he is banished from Lantern Yard. He loses his trust in humans as well as God and goes to live in Raveloe. He is a very hard working person but lives in isolation. He starts collecting the gold coins that are given to him by the rich ladies for whom he weaves beautiful linen. From a simple man he turns into a greedy miser. Though he knows how to use herbs to cure people he refrains from using his knowledge for the benefit of others. He was considered to be an eccentric by the villagers and strange stories about him circulated among the villagers.. They thought Silas knew some kind of magic and when he refused to treat them, they thought he had cast a spell on them.