Cranford
Tales of the Small Town in Mid Victorian England (With Author's Biography)By Elizabeth Gaskell
Length8h 46m
About this audiobook
Elizabeth Gaskell's 'Cranford' is a novel that provides a glimpse into the lives of the inhabitants of a small English town during the early 19th century. Through her satirical and witty writing style, Gaskell not only portrays the idiosyncrasies of the town's characters but also delves into the themes of social class, female friendships, and the changing landscape of rural England. 'Cranford' is often considered a classic of Victorian literature, known for its sharp observations and nuanced characterization. The novel's episodic structure and focus on everyday events create a charming and intimate portrait of village life. Elizabeth Gaskell's background as a social commentator and her keen understanding of the complexities of human relationships lend depth and authenticity to her narrative. 'Cranford' is a must-read for those interested in Victorian literature, social history, and the portrayal of women in literature.
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length8 hrs 46 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 21, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Cranford
16XV. A Happy Return
2I. Our Society
17XVI. Peace to Cranford
3II. The Captain
18Preface
4III. A Love Affair of Long Ago
19Preface to Second Edition
5IV. A Visit to an Old Bachelor
20Introduction
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6V. Old Letters
21Chapter I: Knutsford
7VI. Poor Peter
22Knutsford
8VII. Visiting
23Changes in Knutsford
9VIII. “Your Ladyship”
24The Bellman
10IX. Signor Brunoni
25The Rhymster
11X. The Panic
26Is Knutsford the Original of "Cranford"?
12XI. Samuel Brown
27Cranford Notes
13XII. Engaged to be Married
28Brook Street Chapel
14XIII. Stopped Payment
29Chapter III: The Rev. William Gaskell. M. A.: The Rev. William Gaskell, M.A.
15XIV. Friends in Need
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