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Sylvia's Lovers Volume 3

Author
Elizabeth Gaskell
Series
Timeless Classics
Language
English
Length
182 pages
ISBN
9781911495161
Published
27 June 2016
Imprint
Sovereign
  • Elizabeth Gaskell
  • Sylvia's Lovers
  • morality
  • social order
  • realism
  • psychological
  • philosophical
  • provoking
  • social analysis
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Volume 3 closes Sylvia’s Lovers: return, recognition, the wreck Gaskell has been steering toward. Monkshaven after the lie; love that has to live with what people did in fear. Sovereign ebook of the last part. Not a fresh start pretending volume 1 never happened. Betrayal’s weather, a coastal England that does not offer easy pardon. The press-gang’s long bill, paid in a household. Gaskell finishing a triangle without a pretty bow. The last volume pays the press-gang’s bill in a house.

Author

Elizabeth Gaskell (1810–1865) widened the Victorian novel's moral imagination. Published by Dickens in Household Words and admired by contemporaries from Ruskin to George Eliot, she wrote fiction that refused to look away from social suffering — child labour, class division, the hidden cost of industrial progress — while never losing warmth or narrative pleasure.

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