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by Elizabeth Gaskell · Penguin Classics · tapa blanda · 720 pages
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Sumérgete en la Inglaterra del siglo XIX con 'Wives and Daughters' de Elizabeth Gaskell. Esta edición de Penguin Classics te transporta a un mundo de romance, escándalo e intriga en un pueblo inglés donde todos se conocen. Molly Gibson, la hija de un médico viudo, ve su vida cambiar cuando su padre se vuelve a casar, trayendo consigo a una madrastra manipuladora y a una hermanastra fascinante, Cynthia. A medida que Molly se convierte en confidente de Cynthia, se encuentra en medio de enredos amorosos que ponen en riesgo su reputación y su propio corazón. Con una mirada inteligente y compasiva a las relaciones humanas, Gaskell ofrece una crítica ingeniosa de la sociedad victoriana en esta, su última y más aclamada novela.

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, often referred to as Mrs Gaskell, was an English novelist, biographer, and short story writer. Her novels offer detailed studies of Victorian society, including the lives of the very poor. Her first novel, Mary Barton, was published in 1848. Her only biography The Life of Charlotte Brontë, published in 1857, was controversial and significant in establishing the Brontë family's lasting fame. Among Gaskell's best known novels are Cranford (1851–1853), North and South (1854–1855), and Wives and Daughters (1864–1866), all of which have been adapted for television by the BBC.