"The Grey Woman and Other Tales" by Elizabeth Gaskell is a collection of gripping short stories blending realism with gothic elements. In "The Grey Woman," a young bride discovers her husband's dark secret tied to a mysterious, ghostly figure. Other tales explore themes of love, betrayal, class disparity, and supernatural intrigue, showcasing Gaskell's mastery of character-driven narratives. Set against vivid backdrops of industrial England and rural landscapes, these stories delve into human nature, societal norms, and the unknown, leaving readers pondering questions of morality and fate. A must-read for fans of Victorian literature.
"The Grey Woman and Other Tales" by Elizabeth Gaskell is a collection of gripping short stories blending realism with gothic elements. In "The Grey Woman," a young bride discovers her husband's dark secret tied to a mysterious, ghostly figure. Other tales explore themes of love, betrayal, class disparity, and supernatural intrigue, showcasing Gaskell's mastery of character-driven narratives. Set against vivid backdrops of industrial England and rural landscapes, these stories delve into human nature, societal norms, and the unknown, leaving readers pondering questions of morality and fate. A must-read for fans of Victorian literature.
Product Details
BN ID: | 2940194026906 |
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Publisher: | Interactive Media |
Publication date: | 03/11/2025 |
Edition description: | Unabridged |
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