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Sylvia's Lovers de Elizabeth Gaskell

Sylvia's Lovers

Autor Elizabeth Gaskell Editat de Shirley Foster
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 28 noi 1996
A was powerfully moving novel of a young woman caught between the attractions of two very different men, Sylvia's Lovers is set in the 1790s in an English seaside town. England is at war with France, and press-gangs wreak havoc by seizing young men for service. One of their victims is a whaling harpooner named Charley Kinraid, whose charm and vivacity have captured the heart of Sylvia Robson. But Sylvia's devoted cousin, Philip Hepburn, hopes to marry her himself and, in order to win her, deliberately withholds crucial information-with devastating consequences.
  • The introduction discusses the novel's historical and geographical authenticity, as well as its innovative treatment of gender and human relationships
  • Includes a new chronology, updated further reading, notes, and appendices
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780140434224
ISBN-10: 0140434224
Pagini: 528
Ilustrații: Illustrations
Dimensiuni: 131 x 196 x 34 mm
Greutate: 0.44 kg
Ediția:Revised
Editura: Penguin Books
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Notă biografică

Elizabeth Gaskell wrote much social and realist fiction during the nineteenth century, having attracted the attention of Dickens when she wrote for his journal Household Works


Shirley Foster is a Senior Lecturer in English and American Literature at the University of Sheffield. She has published widely, notably on Victorian women's fiction, Edith Wharton and female travel literature.


Shirley Foster is a Senior Lecturer in English and American Literature at the University of Sheffield. She has published widely, notably on Victorian women's fiction, Edith Wharton and female travel literature.

Descriere

Set in 1790 in Monkshaven, where press-gangs wreak havoc by seizing young men for service in the Napoleonic wars. One of their victims is Charley Kinraid, who captured the heart of Sylvia Robson. But Sylvia's cousin, Philip Hepburn, hopes to marry her himself and, in order to win her, withholds crucial information with devastating consequences.

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Well worth reading