Elizabeth Gaskell
Cranford
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199558308
- author:
- Elizabeth Gaskell
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 14.1 x 1.6 x 19.6 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Classics, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Cranford is a vivid portrait of a provincial town in early Victorian England, where the independent and refined women of the community navigate the challenges of change. The story follows the lives of the women, who respond to disruption with both suspicion and courage, as they uphold their standards and survive personal tragedy and everyday dramas. This edition includes two related short pieces by Elizabeth Gaskell, offering a nuanced study of generous reconciliation and the value of the past in shaping the future.
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