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Ruth: A Novel

By Elizabeth Gaskell, Rufi Thorpe (Introduction)
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By Elizabeth Gaskell, Rufi Thorpe (Introduction)
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This overlooked, prescient masterpiece from the author of North and South is a revolutionary and tenderhearted portrait of a "fallen woman"—now featuring a brilliant introduction by Rufi Thorpe

When good-natured yet headstrong orphan Ruth Hilton catches the eye of a society man—Henry Bellingham—she feels like her life is finally beginning. Leaving behind the dressmakers shop where she stitched her life away with the other girls, she allows Mr. Bellingham's love and attention nourish her soul...

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