Cranford

Novel
Book language: English
172 pages

Cranford is Elizabeth Gaskell's novel about life in a small English town shaped by genteel ladies and their quiet customs. Through episodes of tea visits, letters and small crises, it follows a community, its affections and its changes. It is worth listening to for its gentle humour, warmth and attentive portrait of everyday life.

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CRANFORD
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
CHAPTER I. OUR SOCIETY
CHAPTER II. THE CAPTAIN
CHAPTER III. A LOVE AFFAIR OF LONG AGO
CHAPTER IV. A VISIT TO AN OLD BACHELOR
CHAPTER V. OLD LETTERS
CHAPTER VI. POOR PETER
CHAPTER VII. VISITING
CHAPTER VIII. “YOUR LADYSHIP”
CHAPTER IX. SIGNOR BRUNONI
CHAPTER X. THE PANIC
CHAPTER XI. SAMUEL BROWN
CHAPTER XII. ENGAGED TO BE MARRIED
CHAPTER XIII. STOPPED PAYMENT
CHAPTER XIV. FRIENDS IN NEED
CHAPTER XV. A HAPPY RETURN
CHAPTER XVI. PEACE TO CRANFORD
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