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South Riding - An English Landscape

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Set in the fictional South Riding of Yorkshire, the story explores the intertwined lives of key characters, including headmistress Sarah Burton, the discontented Robert Carne, socialist Joe Astell, and Alderman Mrs. Beddows. Winifred Holtby, a notable feminist and journalist, delves into themes of social justice and women's rights, reflecting her progressive ideals. This classic, originally published posthumously in 1936, is being reissued with curated introductory material, highlighting its enduring relevance and Holtby’s literary contributions.

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South Riding - An English Landscape, Holtby Winifred

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2020
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English
Released
2020
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Hardcover
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606
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9781528772419
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Set in the fictional South Riding of Yorkshire, the story explores the intertwined lives of key characters, including headmistress Sarah Burton, the discontented Robert Carne, socialist Joe Astell, and Alderman Mrs. Beddows. Winifred Holtby, a notable feminist and journalist, delves into themes of social justice and women's rights, reflecting her progressive ideals. This classic, originally published posthumously in 1936, is being reissued with curated introductory material, highlighting its enduring relevance and Holtby’s literary contributions.