Through the thoughtful narration of her cousin, an intelligent young woman named Phillis who doesn’t seem to fit in, comes of age during the Industrial Revolution. Set on a farm in Northern England during the 19th century, Cousin Phillis by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell is a sentimental drama that follows a young woman as she navigates love and adulthood during the rise of industrialization.
After the tragic death of his mother, Gregory is left to be raised by his stepfather, who finds him unworthy compared to his younger brother. Written by the prolific and legendary author, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, Half-Brothers is a short work of fiction that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and jealousy as it follows the life of two brothers.
Cranford" by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell is a literary gem that transports readers to the quaint and eccentric world of the fictional town of Cranford. With exquisite detail and keen social observations, Gaskell weaves a captivating tapestry that captures the charm, humor, and quiet resilience of a community dominated by its female residents.
Set in the early 19th century, the novel unfolds through the eyes of Mary Smith, an outsider drawn in...
An incredible story of the discovery of the Ark of the Covenant ancient ruins. Sr. Josephine Rumebe, a French nun, stumbled upon the site near Jerusalem in 1901. Largely unknown even today, her discovery will captivate and amaze readers. Full color images included.
Cranford, " penned by the esteemed British author Elizabeth Gaskell, is a cherished work in the annals of classic British literature. The novel is often lauded as one of the most compelling Elizabeth Gaskell books.
Set in the fictitious rural village of Cranford in Cheshire, England, the novel provides a detailed, humorous, and often poignant depiction of a close-knit community dominated by women. Reflecting Gaskell's finesse in writing Victo...
First published in 1848, Mary Barton is Elizabeth Gaskell's first novel. The story is set in the English city of Manchester during the 1830s and 1840s and deals heavily with the difficulties faced by the Victorian lower class.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1873. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1873. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
North and South tells a tale of contrast between the way of life in the industrial north of England and the wealthier south. First published in 1854, the story centers around young Margaret Hale from the South who moves with her parents to a fictional industrial town in the North. The move brings about many changes, as her experiences with the poor and the industrial ruling classes make her rethink her preconceived ideas on class, gender, and ...
Reprint of the original, first published in 1853. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.