Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

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Collected Works of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (eBook, ePUB)

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Redaktion: Hoffmann, André

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This e-book presents the works of this famous and brilliant writer: - North and South - Wives and Daughters - Cranford - Mary Barton - Ruth - The Life of Charlotte Brontë - The Doom of the Griffiths - Cousin Phillis - My Lady Ludlow - Curious, if True - The Poor Clare - Sylvia's Lovers - The Grey Woman and other Tales - Round the Sofa - The Life of Charlotte Brontë - Half a Life-Time Ago - Lizzie Leigh - The Half-Brothers - The Moorland Cottage - An Accursed Race - A Dark Night's Work - Sylvia's Lovers - Mrs. Gaskell etc. Discover the Timeless Brilliance of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell Step into the world of Victorian England with the Collected Works of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. This comprehensive collection brings together the masterpieces of one of the most influential writers of the 19th century, offering a profound exploration of society, class, and human emotion. Why You Shouldn't Miss This Collection: - Rich Narratives: Dive into the compelling stories of North and South, Cranford, and Wives and Daughters. Gaskell's intricate plots and vivid characters will captivate your imagination. - Social Commentary: Experience the detailed portrayal of Victorian society, from the struggles of the working class in Mary Barton to the genteel life in Cranford. Gaskell's keen observations provide a window into the past. - Literary Excellence: Admire the eloquent prose and masterful storytelling that have cemented Gaskell's place in literary history. Her works are not just stories but timeless pieces of art. - Diverse Genres: Enjoy a variety of genres, including novels, short stories, and biographies. This collection includes her famous biography of Charlotte Brontë, offering a unique perspective on another literary giant. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to her works, the Collected Works of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell is a treasure trove of literary brilliance. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of her writing and discover why Gaskell remains a beloved author to this day. Get your copy today and embark on a journey through the heart of Victorian England! The Collected Works of Elizabeth Gaskell, Illustrated.

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Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell: A Literary Luminary Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, 1810-1865, was a prominent British novelist and short-story writer during the Victorian era. Born in Chelsea, London, she was the daughter of William Stevenson, a Unitarian minister, and Elizabeth Holland. After her mother's early death, she was raised by her aunt in Knutsford, Cheshire, which later inspired the setting for her novel Cranford. Gaskell's works are celebrated for their detailed and empathetic portrayal of various social classes, particularly the struggles of the working class during the Industrial Revolution. Her novels, such as Mary Barton and North and South, offer a vivid depiction of the socio-economic challenges of the time. In addition to her novels, Gaskell wrote a well-regarded biography of her friend Charlotte Brontë, providing a unique insight into the life of another literary giant. Her writing style combines realism with a deep sense of compassion, making her works both engaging and thought-provoking. Gaskell's legacy continues to influence readers and writers alike, cementing her place as a significant figure in English literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: anboco
• Seitenzahl: 8338
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783736403758
• Artikelnr.: 72311334