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23 de set. de 2016 · La jeune et jolie Mary Barton, apprentie couturière, vit seule avec son père, syndicaliste aux positions radicales. Courtisée à la fois par Jem Wilson, le fils de l'ami de son père, et par Harry Carson, le fils du patron des filatures, elle va devoir choisir. Premier roman d'Elizabeth Gaskell, et publié anonymement, Mary Barton (1848 ...
This is Elizabeth Gaskell's first novel, a widely acclaimed work based on the actual murder, in 1831, of a progressive mill owner. It follows Mary Barton, daughter of a man implicated in the murder, through her adolescence, when she suffers the advances of the mill owner, and later through love and marriage. Set in Manchester, between 1837-42 ...
Mary Barton, le premier roman de la femme de lettres anglaise Elizabeth Gaskell sur la société anglaise industrielle du XIX e siècle, a été publié en 1848. L'histoire se passe dans la ville de Manchester (Angleterre), entre 1839 et 1842, et traite des difficultés que rencontre alors la classe moyenne dans l' époque victorienne .
Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester is the 1848 debut novel of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. It tells of the Victorian working class in Manchester, England, from 1839 to 1842, focusing on the story of the eponymous young female heroine. Through the experiences of two families—the Bartons and the Wilsons—it explores contemporary political and ...
Mary Barton è il primo romanzo della scrittrice inglese Elizabeth Gaskell, pubblicato nel 1848. La storia è ambientata a Manchester tra il 1830 e il 1840 e si occupa delle difficoltà incontrate dalle classi inferiori dell' Inghilterra vittoriana .
I. A MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE. “Oh! ‘t is hard, ‘t is hard to be working The whole of the live-long day, When all the neighbours about one Are off to their jaunts and play. “There’s Richard he carries his baby, And Mary takes little Jane, And lovingly they’ll be wandering Through fields and briery lane.”.
If we read Mary Barton as a novel about fatherhood – a relationship rather than a person – we can to some extent escape the debate about who is the central character. We should also be able to see, however, why Elizabeth Gaskell conceived John Barton as her ‘tragic… “hero”’(L 39).
