Elizabeth Gaskell's nineteenth-century novel about class, labor, and religious conflicts in northern England, and the southern woman who moves there, falls in love with the local mill's owner, and has sympathy for the plight of his workers.
North and South is a novel by Elizabeth Gaskell, first published in book form in 1855 originally appeared as a twenty-two-part weekly serial from September 1854 through January 1855 in...
'How am I to dress up in my finery, and go off and away to smart parties, after the sorrow I have seen today?
Thus, morning after morning, Cooper and Lucius stepped into their rowboat at the battery for the long pull out past ... The trip was hard, but easier than that of Captain Dixon and crew, who marched seven miles from their barracks just ...
NORTH AND SOUTH (1854) by Elizabeth Gaskell is both a social commentary and the romantic story of a young lady, Margaret Hale, who is relocated with her family from the affluent South of England to the industrial North.
Early the next afternoon they reached the trading station on the Cooper, one of two rivers named for Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of ... She babbled childish things while they watched a white heron perch on one leg in the shallows.
Both a timeless romance and a richly detailed social novel, North and South is a masterpiece of Victorian literature. This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.
This ebook features an illustrated biography of John Jakes including rare images from the author’s personal collection.
This ebook features an illustrated biography of John Jakes including rare images from the author’s personal collection.
When a riot breaks out at Marlborough Mills, events take a decidedly different turn, spinning the story of attraction and developing love in a whole new direction.
The Whistle Echoes is a sequel to Elizabeth Gaskell's classic English Novel, North & South.