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Wives and Daughters

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Gaskell's exploration of social class dynamics is vividly illustrated in "Wives and Daughters," focusing on Mr. Gibson's new marriage and its impact on those around him. Set against the backdrop of 1866, the novel captures the essence of social change, highlighting issues of class disparity and the quest for better labor conditions. Through her characters, Gaskell delves into the fundamental realities of life, including birth and death, while advocating for tolerance amidst societal challenges.

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Wives and Daughters, Elizabeth Gaskell

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2010
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English
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Book Jungle
Released
2010
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Paperback
Pages
662
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9781438574455
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Gaskell's exploration of social class dynamics is vividly illustrated in "Wives and Daughters," focusing on Mr. Gibson's new marriage and its impact on those around him. Set against the backdrop of 1866, the novel captures the essence of social change, highlighting issues of class disparity and the quest for better labor conditions. Through her characters, Gaskell delves into the fundamental realities of life, including birth and death, while advocating for tolerance amidst societal challenges.