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Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell (English) Hardcover Book

Louisa May Alcott was born on 29 November 1832 in Pennsylvania. Her first book was Flower Fables (1854). She died on 6 March 1888. Elizabeth Gaskell was born on 29 September 1810 in London. She was brought up in Knutsford, Cheshire by her aunt after her mother died when she was two years old.

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ISBN-13	9780141442549
ISBN	9780141442549
Book Title	Cranford
Book Series	Penguin Clothbound Classics Ser.
Publisher	Penguin Publishing Group
Item Length	8.1 in
Publication Year	2009
Format	Hardcover
Language	English
Illustrator	Yes
Item Height	1.1 in
Author	Elizabeth Gaskell
Genre	Fiction
Topic	Classics, Literary
Item Weight	15.1 Oz
Item Width	5.4 in
Number of Pages	304 Pages

Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell, Patricia Ingham

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Description Gaskell's best known work is set in a small rural town, inhabited largely by women. This is a community that runs on cooperation and gossip, at the very heart of which are the daughters of the former rector: Miss Deborah Jenkyns and her sister Miss Matty.

Publisher Description

Beautifully designed, clothbound editionPart of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design.Gaskell's best known work is set in a small rural town, inhabited largely by women. This is a community that runs on cooperation and gossip, at the very heart of which are the daughters of the former rector- Miss Deborah Jenkyns and her sister Miss Matty. But domestic peace is constantly threatened in the form of financial disaster, imagined burglaries, tragic accidents, and the reapparance of long-lost relatives.

Author Biography

Louisa May Alcott was born on 29 November 1832 in Pennsylvania. Her father was friends with Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry Thoreau. Alcott started selling stories in order to help provide financial support for her family. Her first book was Flower Fables (1854). She worked as a nurse during the American Civil War and in 1863 she published Hospital Sketches, which was based on her experiences. Little Women was published in 1868 and was based on her life growing up with her three sisters. She followed it with three sequels, Good Wives (1869), Little Men (1871) and Jo's Boys (1886) and she also wrote other books for both children and adults. Louisa May Alcott was an abolitionist and a campaigner for women's rights. She died on 6 March 1888.Elizabeth Gaskell was born on 29 September 1810 in London. She was brought up in Knutsford, Cheshire by her aunt after her mother died when she was two years old. In 1832 she married William Gaskell, who was a Unitarian minister like her father. After their marriage they lived in Manchester with their children. Elizabeth Gaskell published her first novel, Mary Barton, in 1848 to great success. She went on to publish much of her work in Charles Dickens's magazines, Household Words and All the Year Round. Along with short stories and a biography of Charlotte Bronte, she published five more novels including North and South (1855) and Wives and Daughters (1866). Wives and Daughters is unfinished as Elizabeth Gaskell died suddenly of heart failure on 12 November 1865.

Details ISBN 0141442549 ISBN-13 9780141442549 Title Cranford Author Elizabeth Gaskell, Patricia Ingham Format Hardcover Year 2008 Pages 304 Publisher Penguin Books Ltd GE_Item_ID:141680991; About Us

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