Cranford (Grand Type Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket) Large Print - Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn
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Experience timeless classics like never before in this Grand Type Collector's Edition With clear, easy-to-read formatting, this edition is designed for readers who prefer or require larger text without sacrificing the excitement of the original. Large Print Features: * 18-point font: Generously sized text for maximum readability and comfort. * Sans-serif font: Clean, modern typeface designed to reduce visual strain. * Italics are bolded: Important emphasis is maintained without thin, hard-to-see lettering. * Easy-to-read line lengths: Shorter rows of text (under 45 characters per line) make…mehr

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Experience timeless classics like never before in this Grand Type Collector's Edition With clear, easy-to-read formatting, this edition is designed for readers who prefer or require larger text without sacrificing the excitement of the original. Large Print Features: * 18-point font: Generously sized text for maximum readability and comfort. * Sans-serif font: Clean, modern typeface designed to reduce visual strain. * Italics are bolded: Important emphasis is maintained without thin, hard-to-see lettering. * Easy-to-read line lengths: Shorter rows of text (under 45 characters per line) make reading smoother and less tiring. Beneath the quiet charm of Cranford lies a world alive with gossip, secrets, and the wit of strong-willed women who rule their small village. Bound by tradition and loyalty, these women confront unexpected arrivals, shifting relationships, and the inevitable passage of time. As change threatens their way of life, they balance humor, heartache, and resilience, proving that even in the simplest of settings, life is never as simple as it appears. First published in 1853, Elizabeth Gaskell's Cranford captures the richness of small-town life in Victorian England, offering both comedy and social commentary. Through its portraits of women navigating love, loss, and societal expectation, the novel reveals the tensions between tradition and progress in a rapidly industrializing world. Gaskell's insight into gender roles, class, and community resilience makes Cranford not only a charming story but also an enduring reflection on the complexities of Victorian society.
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Elizabeth Gaskell was an influential English novelist and biographer born in 1810. She is best known for her vivid depictions of Victorian society, portraying the lives of both the impoverished and the affluent. Her works, such as Mary Barton and North and South, examine class struggles and social issues, offering a nuanced perspective on industrial England.In addition to her novels, Gaskell is renowned for writing The Life of Charlotte Brontë, the first biography of her friend and fellow novelist. This biography not only solidified her place in literary history but also showcased her ability to write with compassion and discretion. Throughout her life, Gaskell balanced her writing career with raising a family, making her achievements even more impressive.Her work often highlighted the lives of women and their roles within a changing society, and her novels continue to be adapted for television and film. Gaskell's writing remains celebrated for its moral insights, vivid characters, and portrayal of the complexities of human nature.