Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Cranford
Cranford
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Chiltern Publishing creates exquisite editions of world literature, bringing classic titles to life with stunning covers and fine details. Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell is a witty, episodic novel set in 19th-century English provincial life, exploring the lives of widows, wives, and spinsters in a rural village.
Format: Hardback
Length: 110 pages
Publication date: 25 April 2023
Publisher: Chiltern Publishing
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"Cranford" by Elizabeth Gaskell sets the stage in the rural English village of Cranford, inhabited by a diverse group of characters. Among them are widows, wives of absent business or military men, and spinsters. The residents of Cranford are a regimented aristocracy who practice elegant economy. The ladies engage in calling only during prescribed times, serve one another inexpensive foods, pretend not to notice each other's poverty, and retire to bed early.
The narrator, a young woman with familial ties to Miss Jenkyns and Miss Matty, two spinsters who have lived in Cranford their entire lives, serves as our guide through this captivating society. Elizabeth Gaskell's witty, episodic novel delves into a society on the cusp, offering a beautifully observed and exquisitely crafted slice of 19th-century English provincial life.
Through the characters of Cranford, Gaskell explores the complexities of social interactions, gender roles, and the pursuit of happiness in a time of change. The novel's witty dialogue and vivid descriptions bring the characters to life, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the charming and captivating world of Cranford.
Whether you're a fan of classic literature or simply seeking a captivating story, "Cranford" by Elizabeth Gaskell is a must-read that will leave you enchanted and inspired.
Weight: 402g
Dimension: 126 x 187 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781914602115
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