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jpg.store“North and South” is a novel written by Elizabeth Gaskell, first published in 1855. It is set in the fictional industrial town of Milton in northern England during the 19th century and explores the social and economic differences between the industrial North and the agricultural South of England.
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The story follows Margaret Hale, the daughter of a clergyman who moves with her family from the idyllic village of Helstone in the South to Milton after her father decides to leave the Church of England due to a crisis of faith. In Milton, Margaret encounters the harsh realities of industrial life and becomes involved with the struggles of the working class, particularly through her interactions with John Thornton, a wealthy mill owner.
The novel delves into themes such as social class, industrialization, gender roles, and the conflict between tradition and progress. Margaret’s journey of personal growth and her evolving relationship with Thornton form the core of the narrative.
“North and South” is widely regarded as one of Gaskell’s most accomplished works and is celebrated for its insightful depiction of the social issues of its time, as well as its complex characters and richly detailed setting.
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Details
Publisher : Book.io
Series : Women Author Wednesdays
First Publication Date : 1855
Author : Elizabeth Gaskell
Genres: Classics, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literature, Romance, Victorian Literature
Language : English
Word Count : 120,000
Format : DEA (Decentralized Encrypted Asset)
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Cover Art : Includes 4K hi-resolution book cover
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Author Info
Elizabeth Gaskell
Elizabeth Gaskell (1810-1865) was a British novelist and short story writer known for her insightful and compassionate portrayals of the social and economic conditions of Victorian England.
Gaskell's writing often focused on the lives of ordinary people, particularly women, and explored themes such as social injustice, industrialization, and the role of women in society. Her writing was praised for its realism, empathy, and keen observation of human behavior.
Elizabeth Gaskell's works continu… Read More
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