North and South, Paperback by Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn; Easson, Angus (EDT...

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Genre: Fiction Item Weight: 11.7 Oz Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated height: 0.8 in Edition: 2 Book Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser. Publication Year: 2008 Number of Pages: 496 Pages ISBN: 9780199537006 width: 5.1 in Item Length: 7.7 in Language: English Author: Elizabeth Gaskell Book Title: North and South Topic: Contemporary Women, Family Life, Literary, Coming of Age Format: Trade Paperback Features: New Edition Item Height: 0.8 in Item Width: 5.1 in

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North and South, Paperback by Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn; Easson, Angus (EDT.... North and South, Paperback by Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn; Easson, Angus (EDT); Shuttleworth, Sally (INT), ISBN 0199537003, ISBN-13 9780199537006, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Mary Gaskell's North and South examines the nature of social authority and obedience and provides an insightful description of the role of middle class women in nineteenth century society. Through the story of Margaret Hale, a southerner who moves to the northern industrial town of Milton,Gaskell skillfully explores issues of class and gender, as Margaret's sympathy for the town mill workers conflicts with her growing attraction to the mill owner, John Thornton. This new and revised expanded edition sets the novel in the context of Victorian social and medical debate.About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expertintroductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.