Cranford
by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
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About This Book
Annotated ContentThis edition has been annotated with the following unique content.Historical ContextDetailed 19th Century AnalysisA timeless literary classic novel about Victorian social etiquette, female friendships and gender roles in the Victorian era.Cranford, a delightful and captivating Victorian novel penned by Elizabeth Gaskell, is a classic literature gem that invites readers into the charming world of a small English country town. Published in 1851, Cranford tells the captivating tale of its inhabitants, their daily lives, and the intricacies of female friendships and social dynamic...
Chapters (19)
- CRANFORD
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- CHAPTER I. OUR SOCIETY
- CHAPTER II. THE CAPTAIN
- CHAPTER III. A LOVE AFFAIR OF LONG AGO
- CHAPTER IV. A VISIT TO AN OLD BACHELOR
- CHAPTER V. OLD LETTERS
- CHAPTER VI. POOR PETER
- CHAPTER VII. VISITING
- CHAPTER VIII. “YOUR LADYSHIP”
- CHAPTER IX. SIGNOR BRUNONI
- CHAPTER X. THE PANIC
- CHAPTER XI. SAMUEL BROWN
- CHAPTER XII. ENGAGED TO BE MARRIED
- CHAPTER XIII. STOPPED PAYMENT
- CHAPTER XIV. FRIENDS IN NEED
- CHAPTER XV. A HAPPY RETURN
- CHAPTER XVI. PEACE TO CRANFORD
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