Elizabeth Gaskell Forfatter
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Wives and Daughters (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Seventeen-year-old Molly Gibson worships her widowed father. But when he decides to remarry, Molly's life is thrown off course by the arrival of her vain, shallow and selfish... Læs mere
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Wives and Daughters (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
According to many critics, Wives and Daughters is Elizabeth Gaskell's masterpiece. Set in a provincial English town, the novel is a subtle representation of historical change explored in human terms.
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Oxford Bookworms Library: Level 4: Cranford (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Word count 15,015
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The Life of Charlotte Bronte (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Elizabeth Gaskell's Life of Charlotte Brontë (1857) is a pioneering biography of one great Victorian woman novelist by another. This edition is based on the Third Edition of... Læs mere
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Mary Barton (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Mary Barton was praised by contemporary critics for its vivid realism, its convincing characters and its deep sympathy with the poor, and it still has the power to engage and move readers... Læs mere
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Cousin Phillis and Other Stories (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This representative selection includes five tales of very different kinds written in the 1850s and the longer Cousin Phillis. Immensely readable and sophisticated works... Læs mere
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Sylvia's Lovers (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Set in 1790 in Monkshaven, where press-gangs wreak havoc by seizing young men for service in the Napoleonic wars. One of their victims is Charley Kinraid, who captured the heart of... Læs mere
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Wives and Daughters (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Molly Gibson is the spirited, loyal daughter of the local doctor. Their peaceful close-knit home is turned upside down when Molly's father decides to remarry. Whilst Molly struggles... Læs mere
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Mary Barton: A Norton Critical Edition (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Elizabeth Gaskell, one of the nineteenth century’s most significant novelists, was widely held to be the social conscience of Great Britain during the Industrial Revolution.
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Mary Barton (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Mary Barton rejects her childhood friend Jem's affections in the hope of marrying Henry, mill-owner's charming son, and escaping from the hard and bitter life that is the fate of the mill... Læs mere
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