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Cranford
Cranford
Cranford
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Cranford

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Cranford is a witty portrait of small town life in early-Victorian England. The story unfolds through the eyes of Mary Smith, a young woman who observes the comedic struggles of two middle aged sisters in their efforts to maintain a level of refined dignity amid poverty.
LanguageEnglish
PublisherGIANLUCA
Release dateJan 29, 2020
ISBN9788835365082
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Elizabeth Gaskell

Elizabeth Gaskell (1810–1865) was a British novelist and short-story writer. Her works were Victorian social histories across many strata of society. Her most famous works include Mary Barton, Cranford, North and South, and Wives and Daughters.

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    Usually the humour in novels of this era is dry, but Gaskell had me cracking up. Wonderful light and heartfelt is this story of the accounts of Cranford- a town I wish I could visit today

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