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Length4h 54m
About this audiobook
"Delve into the early works of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell with this audiobook collection of short stories. Before she became a celebrated novelist, Gaskell penned a series of captivating tales that showcase her budding talent as a storyteller.
These early works, written between 1837 and 1852, offer a glimpse into the formative years of a literary genius. Gaskell's stories are a reflection of the society and culture of her time, exploring themes of love, class, and social dynamics.
As you listen to these tales, you'll witness the development of Gaskell's distinctive narrative style and her ability to create vivid, relatable characters. Her insights into human nature and her skill at conveying the complexities of human relationships are already apparent in these early writings.
This audiobook is a literary treasure trove for both Gaskell enthusiasts and those new to her work, providing a fresh perspective on the evolution of a great author's craft."
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, Literary Classics
Length4 hrs 54 mins
Narrated byPhil Benson
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateDec 7, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Sketches Among the Poor No. 1
7Hand and Heart
2Clopton Hall
8The Last Generation in England
3Libby Marsh's Three Eras, Pt. 1
9Martha Preston
4Libby Marsh's Three Eras, Pt. 2
10The Deserted Mansion
5The Sexton's Hero
11Bessy's Troubles at Home
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6Christmas Storms and Sunshine
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