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Elizabeth Gaskell's first novel depicts the great clashes between capital and labour, which arose from rapid industrialisation and problems of trade in the mid-19th century. Mary Barton was published in 1848, at a time of great social ferment in Europe, and it reflects its revolutionary moment through an English lens.
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Mary Barton, Elizabeth Gaskell
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Mary Barton
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Elizabeth Gaskell
- Publisher
- Norton Critical Editions
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0393930637
- ISBN13
- 9780393930634
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Humor, Classics, Love, Family, Suspense, Fun, 19th century, England, Industrial Revolution
- Description
- Elizabeth Gaskell's first novel depicts the great clashes between capital and labour, which arose from rapid industrialisation and problems of trade in the mid-19th century. Mary Barton was published in 1848, at a time of great social ferment in Europe, and it reflects its revolutionary moment through an English lens.