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Mary Barton Study Guide

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by Elizabeth Gaskell
About 47 pages (14,013 words)
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Mary Barton Study Guide consists of approx. 47 pages of summaries and analysis on Mary Barton by Elizabeth Gaskell. Browse the literature study guide below:

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Elizabeth Gaskell is the author of the fiction novel Mary Barton, a tale of Manchester life. She writes the novel after the death of her son, William, who died from scarlet fever. The book concerns the working class life in Manchester, England, in the late 1830s and early 1840s, when there was a clear contrast between the poor factory workers and the rich factory owners. (read more)
      Preface; Chapter 1 and Chapter 2
      Chapter 3, Chapter 4, and Chapter 5
      Chapter 6, Chapter 7, and Chapter 8
      Chapter 9, Chapter 10, and Chapter 11
      Chapter 12, Chapter 13, and Chapter 14
      Chapter 15, Chapter 16, and Chapter 17
      Chapter 18, Chapter 19, and Chapter 20
      Chapter 21, Chapter 22, and Chapter 23
      Chapter 24, Chapter 25, and Chapter 26
      Chapter 27, Chapter 28, and Chapter 29
      Chapter 30, Chapter 31, and Chapter 32
      Chapter 33, Chapter 34, and Chapter 35
      Chapter 36, Chapter 37, and Chapter 38

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    Critical Essay by A. B. Hopkins
    SOURCE: Hopkins, A. B. “The First Novel.” In Elizabeth Gaskell: Her Life and Work, pp. 67-83. Lo... more

    Critical Essay by Tessa Brodetsky
    SOURCE: Brodetsky, Tessa. “The Industrial Scene—First Reactions: Mary Barton.” In Elizabeth Ga... more


     
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