Description
Product ID: | 9780099511472 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Mary Barton |
Authors: | Author: Elizabeth Gaskell |
Page Count: | 496 |
Subjects: | Classic fiction: general and literary, Classic fiction (pre c 1945) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Mary Barton rejects her childhood friend Jem's affections in the hope of marrying Henry, mill-owner's charming son, and escaping from the hard and bitter life that is the fate of the mill workers. But when Henry is shot dead in the street Jem becomes the prime suspect and Mary finds her loyalties tested to the limit. ''Gaskell''s shocking, moving and contemporary account of the corrosive effects of injustice and poverty'' Sunday Telegraph |
Imprint Name: | Vintage Classics |
Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2008-03-06 |