MARY BARTON. A Tale of Manchester Life, With Author's Biography

Par : Elizabeth Gaskell
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  • Nombre de pages483
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4780826-8
  • EAN8596547808268
  • Date de parution12/01/2024
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In her poignant novel "Mary Barton, " Elizabeth Gaskell intricately weaves a narrative that explores the harsh realities of 19th-century industrial life in Manchester. The book is notable for its vivid depiction of class struggles, familial bonds, and the quest for social justice amid the backdrop of the burgeoning Industrial Revolution. Gaskell employs a realistic literary style, illuminating the struggles of the working class through the lens of her titular character, Mary, whose personal sacrifices and moral dilemmas echo the broader societal issues of poverty, class disparity, and the human cost of industrialization.
Elizabeth Gaskell, an accomplished author and social reformer, was deeply influenced by her own upbringing and surroundings in an industrial working-class community. Her experiences, along with a profound empathy for the plight of the poor, motivated her to write "Mary Barton" as a social commentary aimed at the burgeoning middle class, urging them to recognize and act upon the injustices faced by the working poor.
This led to Gaskell becoming a key figure in the Victorian literature movement that sought to address social issues. This compelling narrative makes "Mary Barton" an essential read for those interested in social justice, industrial history, and the human condition. Gaskell's masterful storytelling and rich character development will resonate with readers who seek to understand the complexities of human experience amidst societal changes.
In her poignant novel "Mary Barton, " Elizabeth Gaskell intricately weaves a narrative that explores the harsh realities of 19th-century industrial life in Manchester. The book is notable for its vivid depiction of class struggles, familial bonds, and the quest for social justice amid the backdrop of the burgeoning Industrial Revolution. Gaskell employs a realistic literary style, illuminating the struggles of the working class through the lens of her titular character, Mary, whose personal sacrifices and moral dilemmas echo the broader societal issues of poverty, class disparity, and the human cost of industrialization.
Elizabeth Gaskell, an accomplished author and social reformer, was deeply influenced by her own upbringing and surroundings in an industrial working-class community. Her experiences, along with a profound empathy for the plight of the poor, motivated her to write "Mary Barton" as a social commentary aimed at the burgeoning middle class, urging them to recognize and act upon the injustices faced by the working poor.
This led to Gaskell becoming a key figure in the Victorian literature movement that sought to address social issues. This compelling narrative makes "Mary Barton" an essential read for those interested in social justice, industrial history, and the human condition. Gaskell's masterful storytelling and rich character development will resonate with readers who seek to understand the complexities of human experience amidst societal changes.
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