Ruth

Author: Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn

Synopsis:


'Ruth' by Elizabeth Gaskell is a captivating novel that follows the life of a young woman named Ruth Hilton. After a series of unfortunate events, Ruth finds herself alone and vulnerable in a society that harshly judges those who have fallen from grace. However, her resilience and inner strength lead her on a journey of self-discovery and redemption. As Ruth navigates the complexities of love, morality, and societal expectations, she must confront the consequences of her past actions and make difficult choices that will shape her future.

Genres:
Romance, Social Commentary, Bildungsroman

Themes:
Redemption, Morality, Social Stigma, Love and Sacrifice

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