C eBooks
eBooks di Titolo C di Elizabeth Gaskell editi da Interactive Media di Formato Pdf
Cranford. E-book. Formato PDF Elizabeth Gaskell - Interactive Media, 2013 -
"Cranford" by Elizabeth Gaskell is a novel set in the small, fictional town of Cranford in rural England during the mid-19th century. The story revolves around a group of elderly, middle-class women who live together in close-knit community. Through its humorous and insightful portrayal of small-town life, "Cranford" explores the themes of community, tradition, and resistance to change. The novel also touches on issues such as class, gender, and aging, and celebrates the power of human connection in the face of adversity.
Cousin Phillis. E-book. Formato PDF Elizabeth Gaskell - Interactive Media, 2016 -
"Cousin Phillis" is a novella by Elizabeth Gaskell, which follows the story of Paul Manning, a young man from London who comes to stay with his cousin's family in rural England. Upon his arrival, he meets Phillis Holman, a charming and intelligent young woman with whom he forms a close friendship. As they spend more time together, Paul finds himself drawn to Phillis, but he soon learns that she is already engaged to be married to another man. Despite his feelings, Paul remains devoted to Phillis and continues to visit her and her family, becoming more and more enmeshed in their way of life. However, as Phillis's health begins to decline, Paul realizes that his love for her is deeper than he had imagined, and he is forced to confront the difficult reality of their situation. "Cousin Phillis" is a poignant and beautifully written tale of love, loss, and the complexities of relationships, showcasing Gaskell's skill at capturing the subtleties of human emotion and experience.