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Cranford

Cranford

By Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn

Published by Clube de Autores

English 2025 ISBN 3410007702123
eBook

About this book

Cranford is a novel by Elizabeth Gaskell that offers a charming and detailed portrayal of life in a small English town, focusing on the women of Cranford. The story follows a group of middle-class women who, despite their differences, share a strong sense of community and belonging in a 19th-century rural society. Told from the perspective of an outsider, the narrative presents a humorous and affectionate look at the quirks of the townspeople and their daily lives. Through funny, sometimes tragic, yet always deeply human situations, Cranford explores the complexities of friendship, social conventions, and the changes that affect an otherwise peaceful community. As the characters face the challenges of life, whether with lightheartedness or determination, the novel delves into themes such as female solidarity, the shift in traditions, and the contrasts between the past and the future. With a delicate tone and full of nuances, Cranford is both a social commentary and a celebration of life's small joys, featuring a rich cast of characters that captivate and move readers. Cranford is a novel by Elizabeth Gaskell that offers a charming and detailed portrayal of life in a small English town, focusing on the women of Cranford. The story follows a group of middle-class women who, despite their differences, share a strong sense of community and belonging in a 19th-century rural society. Told from the perspective of an outsider, the narrative presents a humorous and affectionate look at the quirks of the townspeople and their daily lives. Through funny, sometimes tragic, yet always deeply human situations, Cranford explores the complexities of friendship, social conventions, and the changes that affect an otherwise peaceful community. As the characters face the challenges of life, whether with lightheartedness or determination, the novel delves into themes such as female solidarity, the shift in traditions, and the contrasts between the past and the future. With a delicate tone and full of nuances, Cranford is both a social commentary and a celebration of life's small joys, featuring a rich cast of characters that captivate and move readers.

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Cranford is available as eBook at 10 online bookshops. Bookshops carrying it include Disal - Distribuidora de Conhecimento, Martins Fontes Paulista, Bajalibros Argentina. Buy it directly from its publisher at Disal - Distribuidora de Conhecimento, Martins Fontes Paulista.

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