Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life [Hardcover]
Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life [Hardcover]
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Dettagli
- Anno di pubblicazione
- 2024
- ISBN
- 1111018213411
- Autore
- Mrs. Gaskell
- Pagine
- 435
- Editori
- Gyan Publishing House
- Soggetto
- Classic Fiction
- Lingue
- Inglese
- Legatura
- Rilegato
- Print on demand
- True
Descrizione
About The Book: "Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life" (1848) is a novel penned by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. The narrative unfolds in the 19th-century industrial city of Manchester, portraying the life of Mary Barton, a young woman residing with her father, a factory worker. Mary grapples with a romantic dilemma between Jem Wilson, a fellow worker, and Harry Carson, the affluent mill owner's son. When Harry is murdered, Jem faces accusations, prompting Mary to choose between clearing his name and safeguarding her reputation. The novel delves into themes of social class, poverty, and the working class's challenges during the Industrial Revolution, offering a poignant exploration of love, loss, and the harsh realities of a rapidly changing society.