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The 2004 version renewed interest in the novel and attracted a wider readership gaskell s first novel, mary barton 1848, focused on relations between. Forced to leave her home in the tranquil rural south, margaret hale settles with her parents in milton where she witnesses the brutal world wrought by the industrial revolution and employers and workers clashing in the first organized strikes. With wives and daughters 1865 and cranford 1853, it is one of her bestknown novels and was adapted for television three times 1966, 1975 and 2004. North and south by elizabeth cleghorn gaskell free ebook. Forced to leave her home in the tranquil rural south, margaret hale settles with her parents in milton where she witnesses the brutal world wrought by the industrial revolution and. Elizabeth cleghorn gaskell 1810 1865 set in victorian england, north.
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