North and South
Author: Gaskell, Elizabeth
ISBN: 9780141198927
Publisher: Penguin
Year First Published: 2012
Pages: 560
Dimensions: 196mm x 131mm x 25mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
Elizabeth Gaskell's compassionate, richly dramatic novel features one of the most original and fully-rounded female characters in Victorian fiction, Margaret Hale. It shows how, forced to move from the country to an industrial northern town, she develops a passionate sense of social justice, and a turbulent relationship with mill-owner John Thornton. North and South depicts a young woman discovering herself, in a nuanced portrayal of what divides people, and what brings them together.
ISBN: 9780141198927
Publisher: Penguin
Year First Published: 2012
Pages: 560
Dimensions: 196mm x 131mm x 25mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
Elizabeth Gaskell's compassionate, richly dramatic novel features one of the most original and fully-rounded female characters in Victorian fiction, Margaret Hale. It shows how, forced to move from the country to an industrial northern town, she develops a passionate sense of social justice, and a turbulent relationship with mill-owner John Thornton. North and South depicts a young woman discovering herself, in a nuanced portrayal of what divides people, and what brings them together.