Cranford

Name: Cranford
Author: Elizabeth Gaskell
ISBN: 9798897188512

Elizabeth GaskellAuthor

3.6(19)

3.6

19 ratings

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Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell is a gentle, humorous novel about life in a small English town dominated by kind, respectable, middle-class women. The story, narrated by Mary Smith, focuses on their simple routines, social customs, and the quiet dignity with which they face change, loss, and the encroachment of modernity. Through characters like the dignified Miss Matty Jenkyns and her friends, Gaskell portrays themes of friendship, community, and resilience, celebrating the warmth and decency of small-town life in Victorian England.

ISBN9798897188512

PublisherLushena Books

Publication Date11/20/25

Pages164

ISBN9798897188512

PublisherLushena Books

Publication Date11/20/25

Pages164

Reviews & Ratings

19 ratings

2 reviews

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maedelvomlande
68 Followers
maedelvomlande
68 Followers
4.0
Hübsches Buch
Ein wenig in Richtung Jane Austen, interessantes und witziges Gesellschaftsporträt des Englands des 19. Jahrhunderts
Jun 13, 2024
4.0
Hübsches Buch
Ein wenig in Richtung Jane Austen, interessantes und witziges Gesellschaftsporträt des Englands des 19. Jahrhunderts
Jun 13, 2024
jersy104
13 Followers
jersy104
13 Followers
4.0
A charming slice-of-life novel full of amusing anecdotes but also sad undertones. There are contunious arcs and the book doesn't feel episodic, but there isn't really a plot either. It's a peak into the life of some spinsters and how their quirks and their dominance of this village shape it. The ladies are both likable and believable and I enjoyed my time with them.
Sep 4, 2022
4.0
A charming slice-of-life novel full of amusing anecdotes but also sad undertones. There are contunious arcs and the book doesn't feel episodic, but there isn't really a plot either. It's a peak into the life of some spinsters and how their quirks and their dominance of this village shape it. The ladies are both likable and believable and I enjoyed my time with them.
Sep 4, 2022