Author: Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn
Synopsis:
In the industrial town of Manchester, Mary Barton, a young and beautiful woman, finds herself torn between two suitors from different social classes. As she navigates the complexities of love and societal expectations, Mary becomes entangled in a web of secrets and tragedy that will test her loyalty and challenge her beliefs. Set against the backdrop of the harsh realities of the Victorian era, 'Mary Barton' is a gripping tale of love, class struggle, and the pursuit of justice.
Genres: Historical fiction, romance, social commentary
Themes: Class conflict, love and sacrifice, justice and redemption
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