Narrating the courting done by the protagonist, this is a charming tale. With a light-hearted atmosphere prevailing over the complete narration, the work captures the fancy of the reader with its romantic depiction of the events. With brilliantly drawn characters and a well-knitted plot, this is an amazing work.
Enjoying the comforts of his well-kept home, country doctor William Harrison is prevailed upon by his longtime friend Charles, a bachelor, to dispense some advice on the «wooing and winning» of women’s affections.
Complete and unabridged paperback edition. First published in 1851.
Mr. Harrisons Confessions: Easyread Edition
Cranford is one of Gaskell's greatest novels. The book has no discernible plot, instead it is a sharp collection of satirical sketches which portrayed some of the changing customs in Victorian England.
She is a favorite with readers because she always emphasized the role of women, with complex narratives and dynamic female characters. This series of three novels is the perfect example of her work.
However, her kind heart battles against the rigidity ingrained in her and wins. The book also provides a vivid picture of the political scenario through its glimpses of the French Revolution. Engrossing!
This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘Mr. Harrison’s Confessions by Elizabeth Gaskell - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Elizabeth Gaskell’.
Three memorable novellas by Elizabeth Gaskell together in one volume; Cranford, Mr. Harrison's Confessions, and My Lady Ludlow.
Contains six of her finest stories that have been selected to demonstrate the variety and accomplishment of her shorter fiction, and to trace the development of her art.
Tout en cheminant jusque chez moi, Jack me dit : " Ma parole, Frank ! Ce que j'ai pu m'amuser avec la petite dame en bleu. Je lui ai dit...