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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780199538355 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
823.8 |
Item number |
GAS |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Gaskell, Elizabeth |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Mary Barton |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Oxford University Press, |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Oxford : |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2017 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xxxix, 437 p. ; |
Dimensions |
20 cm. |
365 ## - TRADE PRICE |
Price amount |
620.00 |
Price type code |
₹ |
Unit of pricing |
01 |
490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT |
Series statement |
Oxford World's Classics |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Set in Manchester in the 1840s - a period of industrial unrest and extreme deprivation - Mary Barton depicts the effects of economic and physical hardship upon the city's working-class community. Paralleling the novel's treatment of the relationship between masters and men, the suffering of the poor, and the workmen's angry response, is the story of Mary herself: a factory-worker's daughter who attracts the attentions of the mill-owner's son, she becomes caught up in the violence of class conflict when a brutal murder forces her to confront her true feelings and allegiances.--BOOK JACKET. Mary Barton was praised by contemporary critics for its vivid realism, its convincing characters and its deep sympathy with the poor, and it still has the power to engage and move readers today. This edition reproduces the last edition of the novel supervised by Elizabeth Gaskell and includes her husband's two lectures on the Lancashire dialect. - ;'It's the masters as has wrought this woe; it's the masters as should pay for it.'. Set in Manchester in the 1840s - a period of industrial unrest and extreme deprivation - Mary Barton depicts the effects of economic and physical hardship upon the c. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
American Literature |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
England Manchester |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Labor unions Fiction |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Working class women |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Trials Murder |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Love stories |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Languages and Literatures |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Fathers and daughters |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Foster, Shirley |
Relator term |
ed. |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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Item type |
Books |