Północ i południe - Elizabeth Gaskell, Katarzyna Kwiatkowska • BookLikes (ISBN:9788377994269)

Północ i południe

by: Elizabeth Gaskell (author) Katarzyna Kwiatkowska (author)

Popularna w XIX wieku opowieść o miłości na szerokim tle społeczno ? obyczajowym. Margaret, wrażliwa na ludzką krzywdę, pochodzi z zamożnego południa Anglii. John Thornton, zakochany w niej przemysłowiec, uważa, że najważniejsze są prawa ekonomii. Oboje zamieszkują w Milton: robotniczym mieście na północy, pełnym biedy i chorób. Gdy w fabryce Thorntona wybucha strajk, Margaret staje po stronie robotników, ale w dramatycznej sytuacji to właśnie pogardzany przez nią Thornton będzie potrzebował pomocy...

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Format: paperback

ISBN: 9788377994269

Publish date: 2011

Publisher: Świat Książki

Pages no: 574

Edition language: Polski

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Classics, Literature, Romance

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How to tag this. Know this though: if you expect a romance... well, there is romance, but it's not really the meat of the story. More like a sprinkled seasoning to give the excuse, and a happy ending I guess. What this is about is industrialization, the theme for most characters was the failure ...

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Quite a while ago I read the synopsis and purchased North and South from Audible. I haven’t been a great lover of fiction set in this era in the past (1800’s) and have always preferred reading to listening, so kept putting it off. I wish I hadn’t, though, because this was probably the finest reading...

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Book: North and South Author: Elizabeth Gaskell Genre: Fiction/Social Commentary/Coming-Of-Age/Romance Summary: When her father leaves the Church in a crisis of conscience, Margaret Hale is uprooted from her comfortable home in Hampshire to move with her family to the north of England. Initial...

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I have been curious about reading Gaskell for a while, and my first novel of hers turned out to be this one that mixes romance with social issues relevant to its time in the mid-19th century. The main character, Margaret Hale, initially seems rather contradictory to me. She is the daughter of a coun...

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Sin previo aviso, la vida de Margaret Hale da un giro de 180 grados y debe dejar el pueblo de Helstone para mudarse con su familia a Milton, en el otro extremo de Inglaterra. En el sur, la vida rural es simple y tranquila, adecuándose a su personalidad y dejando que los días pasen sin apuro, complem...

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