![]() ![]() ![]() The Penguin English Library - 100 editions of the best fiction in English, from the eighteenth century and the very first novels to the beginning of the First World War. North and South depicts a young woman discovering herself, in a nuanced portrayal of what divides people, and what brings them together. This story of the contrast between the values of rural southern England and the industrial north has a psychological complexity that anticipates. It shows how, forced to move from the country to an industrial northern town, she develops a passionate sense of social justice, and a turbulent relationship with mill-owner John Thornton. A novel by Elizabeth Gaskell (1810-1865), published serially in Household Words in 185455 and in volume form in 1855. North and South, novel by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, written at the request of Charles Dickens and published anonymously in serial form in Household Words from 1854 to 1855 and in book form in 1855. 'How am I to dress up in my finery, and go off and away to smart parties, after the sorrow I have seen today?'Įlizabeth Gaskell's compassionate, richly dramatic novel features one of the most original and fully-rounded female characters in Victorian fiction, Margaret Hale. The Penguin English Library edition of North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell Elizabeth Gaskell North and South - Etsy Canada Check out our elizabeth gaskell north and south selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our literature & fiction shops. ![]()
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