Sylvia's Lovers
de Elizabeth Gaskell
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- Tapa blanda
- Estado
- Nuevo
- ISBN 10
- 0140434224
- ISBN 13
- 9780140434224
- Librería
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Southport, Merseyside, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
Paperback / softback. New. Set in 1790 in Monkshaven, where press-gangs wreak havoc by seizing young men for service in the Napoleonic wars. One of their victims is Charley Kinraid, who captured the heart of Sylvia Robson. But Sylvia's cousin, Philip Hepburn, hopes to marry her himself and, in order to win her, withholds crucial information with devastating consequences.
Sinopsis
A was powerfully moving novel of a young woman caught between the attractions of two very different men, Sylvia’s Lovers is set in the 1790s in an English seaside town. England is at war with France, and press-gangs wreak havoc by seizing young men for service. One of their victims is a whaling harpooner named Charley Kinraid, whose charm and vivacity have captured the heart of Sylvia Robson. But Sylvia’s devoted cousin, Philip Hepburn, hopes to marry her himself and, in order to win her, deliberately withholds crucial information—with devastating consequences. The introduction discusses the novel's historical and geographical authenticity, as well as its innovative treatment of gender and human relationships Includes a new chronology, updated further reading, notes, and appendices
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- A9780140434224
- Título
- Sylvia's Lovers
- Autor
- Elizabeth Gaskell
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Paperback / softback
- Estado del libro
- Nuevo
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- ISBN 10
- 0140434224
- ISBN 13
- 9780140434224
- Editorial
- Penguin Classics
- Lugar de publicación
- Toronto, On, Canada
- Primera fecha de publicación de esta edición
- 1997-06
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