Wenderholme: A Story of Lancashire and Yorkshire
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hamerton, Philip Gilbert
1834 - 1894
About this book
In the late 19th century, as industrialization transformed the landscapes of Lancashire and Yorkshire, Philip Gilbert Hamerton's "Wenderholme: A Story of Lancashire and Yorkshire" delves into the intricate lives of families navigating this upheaval. The novel intricately portrays the stark contrasts between social classes, revealing the tensions and aspirations that define their existence. Through vivid characterizations and rich descriptions, Hamerton captures the essence of a changing society, where ambition clashes with tradition. Ideal for students and historians alike, this compelling narrative invites readers to explore the complexities of human relationships against a backdrop of economic and social transformation. Discover how the personal intertwines with the historical in this evocative tale of resilience and change.
