North and South

Elizabeth Gaskell's compassionate, richly dramatic novel features one of the most original and fully-rounded female characters in Victorian fiction, Margaret Hale. It shows how, forced to move from the country to an industrial northern town, she develops a passionate sense of social justice, and a turbulent relationship with mill-owner John Thornton.
North ans South depicts a young woman discovering herserlf, in a nuanced portrayal of what divides people, and what brings them together.

Ficção / Literatura Estrangeira / Romance