Cranford: The Original 1853 Victorian Literary Classics

A compelling and exciting literary classic by Elizabeth Gaskell About Cranford Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell is a fiction for older women, first published in 1853 in the Victorian era, United Kingdom. A lovely literary masterpiece, providing a glimpse into the mid-1800s bucolic village life of little England. Sneak Peek “I’ll not listen to reason,” she said, now in full possession of her voice, which had been rather choked with sobbing. “Reason always means what someone else has got to say. Now I think what I’ve got to say is good enough reason; but reason or not, I’ll say it, and I’ll stick to it .” Synopsis The mid-1800s little country town of Cranford, England, serves as the setting for this episodic fiction. An “”elegant economy”” hides the fact that the majority of the female “”Amazons”” in this society are widows or elderly single women who live in exquisite poverty. The ladies make an effort to uphold the strict social norms of the day as well as their appearances, frequently with comical results.The piece, which has no real structure, tells the lives of two middle-aged spinsters living in difficult circumstances, Miss Deborah and Miss Matty. Intimate and endearing, Gaskell depicts a society where female friendships rule the day. When Betty Barker invites the Cranford women to tea, social norms are broken but later accepted when everyone is convinced to sip cherry brandy. This is how visits to Cranford begin. The Great Panic of Cranford. The community attends the enigmatic Signor Brunoni’s conjuring display once he arrives, amazed. Later, he is linked to a string of terrifying robberies, according to gossip. promote a complex network of nuanced but weighty issues, such as the shift in ideals from aristocracy to middle class, the distinct domains and experiences of men and women, and the intriguing cohabitation of traditional and modern practices in a society undergoing change. A stunning reprint We take every step possible to ensure the original integrity of this book has been upheld to its highest standard. This means that the texts in this story are unedited and unchanged from the original authors publication, preserving its earliest form for your indulgence. This title at is core is a female friendships, it contains words strung together with such a British literature precision. Superb classic fiction that you just do not see in the modern age. This title will make an excellent gift to the bedtime stories for adult to fall asleep to read buff in your life or a fantastic addition to your current collection. We are ready to ship this book off to you today at lightning speed, so you will find yourself indulging in this title without delay. Title Details Original 1853 Text Female friendships fiction 5.5 x 8.5 Inches Matte Cover Cream Paper —- ISBN: 9798333291899