Round The Sofa

Round The Sofa

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

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Hutson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9781024773750

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Dive into the rich tapestry of Victorian life with 'Round The Sofa', a collection of compelling short stories by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. This volume includes: 'The Accursed Race,' a haunting tale of inherited misfortune; 'The Doom Of The Griffiths,' exploring the weight of destiny; 'Half A Life-time Ago,' a poignant reflection on time and memory; 'The Poor Clare,' a story of faith and sacrifice; and 'The Half-brothers,' a narrative of familial bonds and rivalries. Gaskell, renowned for her insightful portrayal of society and her keen observation of human nature, weaves narratives that resonate with enduring themes of love, loss, and redemption. These stories offer a glimpse into the social fabric of 19th-century England, revealing the complexities of human relationships and the challenges faced by individuals navigating a rapidly changing world. 'Round The Sofa' is a must-read for enthusiasts of classic literature and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Victorian era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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