The Collected Works

di Elizabeth Gaskell (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

In 'The Collected Works' by Elizabeth Gaskell, readers are introduced to a collection of some of the most iconic and emotionally compelling works from the 19th-century British author. Known for her insightful portrayals of society and keen observations on human nature, Gaskell's literary style is characterized by its realism and rich character development. Her stories often delve into themes of class, gender, and social change, making her a prominent figure in Victorian literature. From the heart-wrenching 'North and South' to the intriguing 'Cranford,' this collection offers a diverse range of tales that showcase Gaskell's versatility as a writer. Each story in 'The Collected Works' provides a glimpse into the lives of characters grappling with personal struggles and societal expectations, offering readers a profound and thought-provoking reading experience. Elizabeth Gaskell's own experiences as a minister's wife and social observer undoubtedly influenced her choice of themes and narratives in her works, giving her a unique perspective on the complexities of Victorian society. 'The Collected Works' is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the intricacies of human relationships, social dynamics, and the ever-changing landscapes of 19th-century Britain. Gaskell's writings are not merely artifacts of the past; they are a resonant voice that continues to speak to the human condition, making her collection a timeless treasure for contemporary audiences seeking a comprehensive and insightful exploration of Victorian society and the enduring power of the written word.

• Autore: Elizabeth Gaskell
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547400943

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