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A Collection of Works by British Novelist Gaskell (english Version, Set of 30 Volumes in Total)

(english) E. C. Gaskell

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This set of books includes "A Night's Work 3 Volumes", "Cranford Volume 3", "Mary Barton Volume 5", "Mrs. Ludlow Volume 3", "North and South Volume 5", "Sylvia's Lover Volume 5" and "Wife and Daughter\u002F Splendid Lady 6 Volumes", a total of 30 volumes. The works are all famous novels by the British female writer Mrs. Elizabeth Gaskell. For readers interested in Gaskell's works, this set of books is worth reading. The work is in English, so English lovers should not miss it. "Sylvia's Lover" describes the love story of ordinary people in urban and rural areas during the historical period of war in the 18th century. Through the tortuous and turbulent love story of Sylvia and her two lovers as well as the background of that time, it shows the social scene and human conditions of the 18th century. Love, marriage, country... Many factors are woven into a magnificent and exciting picture, which inspires and enlightens readers. Mrs. Gaskell relied on her keen observation, smooth narrative style and humorous writing style to make her works deeply loved and had a great influence on later female writers. Mrs. Gaskell is good at observing, capturing and describing the words and deeds of people in different social situations, and unfolding the plot in dramatic conflicts. The story revolves around the intertwining of whaling sailors, shopkeepers and farmer families. Shanghai life, city life, and rural life are intertwined, coupled with the historical background of the forced recruitment of young men and the Napoleonic War, it shows a rather strange and complicated picture of life.