Cranford The Social Dynamics and Gentle Intrigues of a 19th Century English Village
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Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
22.04.2023
Verlag
CultureaSeitenzahl
236
Maße (L/B/H)
21/14,8/1,3 cm
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311 g
Auflage
1. Tirage
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
979-10-418-0090-2
"Cranford" by Elizabeth Gaskell is a novel that intricately portrays the lives of the residents of a small English town during the 19th century. The narrative is centered around the predominantly female society of Cranford, where women hold the social and domestic reins. The story begins with the introduction of Captain Brown and his daughters, who bring a fresh dynamic to the town. Captain Brown's straightforwardness and lack of pretension challenge the established norms, particularly those upheld by the formidable Miss Jenkyns, a staunch advocate of Dr. Johnson's literary style. The novel explores themes of social class, gender roles, and the effects of industrialization, as seen through the arrival of the railroad and its tragic consequences for Captain Brown. The narrative is rich with the everyday occurrences and subtle dramas that define the lives of Cranford's residents, from the genteel poverty that many conceal to the small acts of kindness that bind the community. Gaskell's work is a delicate balance of humor and pathos, capturing the essence of a society undergoing change, where the old ways are gently giving way to new influences. The novel is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of its characters, particularly the women, who navigate their world with grace and quiet strength.
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