Mary Barton [electronic resource] / Elizabeth Gaskell ; edited with an introduction and notes by Shirley Foster.

By:

Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865

Contributor(s):

Foster, Shirley

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.Edition: New edDescription: 1 online resource (xxxix, 437 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780191517198
0191517194

Subject(s): Genre/Form:

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Mary Barton.DDC classification:

823/.8 22

LOC classification:

PR4710 .M3 2006eb

Online resources:

EBSCOhost

Summary: 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.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages xxix-xxxi).

Print version record.

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.