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Set in 19th-century England, this classic explores the lives and relationships of the characters in a provincial town, focusing on themes of class, gender, and social expectations. The story revolves around the protagonist, Molly Gibson, as she navigates her evolving family dynamics and friendships. Gaskell's keen observations of society are complemented by rich character development. Although left unfinished at Gaskell's death, the narrative was completed by Frederick Greenwood, preserving its intricate storytelling and emotional depth.
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Wives and Daughters, Elizabeth Gaskell
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Wives and Daughters
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Elizabeth Gaskell
- Publisher
- Norilana Books
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 624
- ISBN13
- 9781934648537
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Love, Classics, Politics, Death, England, 19th century, Diseases, Mothers, Genealogy, Sisters, Victorian Era, Frauds, Doctors, Oppression, Stepmother, Governess
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Description
- Set in 19th-century England, this classic explores the lives and relationships of the characters in a provincial town, focusing on themes of class, gender, and social expectations. The story revolves around the protagonist, Molly Gibson, as she navigates her evolving family dynamics and friendships. Gaskell's keen observations of society are complemented by rich character development. Although left unfinished at Gaskell's death, the narrative was completed by Frederick Greenwood, preserving its intricate storytelling and emotional depth.