Round the Sofa; vol. 1
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn
1810 - 1865
About this book
In the mid-19th century, societal norms were shifting as industrialization transformed daily life. "Round the Sofa; vol. 1" by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell offers a rich tapestry of interconnected stories that delve into the complexities of human relationships and social dynamics. Through the eyes of a young girl confined to her lodgings in Edinburgh due to health issues, Gaskell explores themes of empathy and resilience. Unique elements such as the portrayal of domestic life and the nuanced examination of class distinctions provide readers with a profound understanding of the era. Ideal for students and historians alike, this collection invites readers to reflect on the intricacies of human experience and the subtle interplay of fate and choice.
