The Complete Novels of Elizabeth Gaskell. Enriched edition. Exploring romance, class struggles, and morality in Victorian England

Par : Elizabeth Gaskell, Spencer Hardwick
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  • Nombre de pages3260
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4779314-4
  • EAN8596547793144
  • Date de parution29/12/2023
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille8 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

The Complete Novels of Elizabeth Gaskell offers a comprehensive collection of her seminal works, showcasing her distinctive narrative voice and social consciousness. Gaskell intricately weaves personal and social themes, delving into the lives of the Victorian working class, the intricacies of gender dynamics, and the tensions between industrialization and rural life. Her literary style, marked by rich character development and keen social observation, invites readers into the complexities of 19th-century England, where moral dilemmas and nuanced human relationships take center stage.
Through novels such as "Mary Barton" and "North and South, " Gaskell captures the essence of her era, challenging societal norms and advocating for empathy and social reform. Elizabeth Gaskell, a contemporary of literary giants such as Charles Dickens and George Eliot, was influenced by her own experiences as a factory owner's wife and a mother. Her intimate understanding of the struggles faced by the lower classes informed her narrative choices, as she sought to illuminate the often-overlooked lives of individuals marginalized by society.
Gaskell's writings were not only a reflection of her era but also a critique of the social injustices prevalent in Victorian England, shaping her as a pioneering voice in social realism. For readers seeking a profound exploration of the human condition against the backdrop of industrial change, this complete collection is indispensable. Gaskell's ability to weave together personal and societal narratives renders her work timeless, offering insights that resonate even in contemporary discussions about class and gender.
Engage with her novels for a journey through empathy, insight, and the transformative power of storytelling. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
The Complete Novels of Elizabeth Gaskell offers a comprehensive collection of her seminal works, showcasing her distinctive narrative voice and social consciousness. Gaskell intricately weaves personal and social themes, delving into the lives of the Victorian working class, the intricacies of gender dynamics, and the tensions between industrialization and rural life. Her literary style, marked by rich character development and keen social observation, invites readers into the complexities of 19th-century England, where moral dilemmas and nuanced human relationships take center stage.
Through novels such as "Mary Barton" and "North and South, " Gaskell captures the essence of her era, challenging societal norms and advocating for empathy and social reform. Elizabeth Gaskell, a contemporary of literary giants such as Charles Dickens and George Eliot, was influenced by her own experiences as a factory owner's wife and a mother. Her intimate understanding of the struggles faced by the lower classes informed her narrative choices, as she sought to illuminate the often-overlooked lives of individuals marginalized by society.
Gaskell's writings were not only a reflection of her era but also a critique of the social injustices prevalent in Victorian England, shaping her as a pioneering voice in social realism. For readers seeking a profound exploration of the human condition against the backdrop of industrial change, this complete collection is indispensable. Gaskell's ability to weave together personal and societal narratives renders her work timeless, offering insights that resonate even in contemporary discussions about class and gender.
Engage with her novels for a journey through empathy, insight, and the transformative power of storytelling. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.