North And South(Illustrated)

North And South(Illustrated)

Elizabeth Gaskell

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Editorial:
Syed KAMRAN AMEER
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9783271567670
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Illustrated edition: This special edition of North and South includes beautiful illustrations, a detailed summary, an insightful author biography, and a comprehensive list of characters.North and South, first published in 1854, is a compelling social novel that explores the stark contrasts between the industrial North and the rural South of England during the Victorian era. The story follows Margaret Hale, a strong-willed and compassionate young woman who relocates from her idyllic southern home to the smoky, industrial town of Milton in the North. There, she encounters the harsh realities of factory life, class struggles, and the tension between mill owners and workers. At the heart of the novel is her evolving relationship with John Thornton, a self-made mill owner whose values and worldview initially clash with Margaret’s.Elizabeth Gaskell masterfully weaves together themes of class conflict, industrialization, gender roles, and romance in this rich narrative. Through Margaret’s eyes, readers witness the human side of the industrial revolution and the transformative power of empathy and understanding.This illustrated edition enhances Gaskell’s vivid portrayal of the North-South divide with stunning visuals that bring the characters and setting to life. It also includes a concise summary of the novel, an informative biography of Elizabeth Gaskell, and a character list to guide readers through the novel’s intricate social dynamics. Ideal for fans of classic literature, social commentary, and romantic drama.

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