Cranford is an episodic 1853 novel by Elizabeth Gaskell that affectionately portrays a small English country town governed by a close-knit group of widows and spinsters. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly industrializing Victorian era, the story focuses on these "Amazons" as they maintain a life of "elegant economy" while upholding rigid social codes.
Details
- Publication Date
- Mar 11, 2026
- Language
- English
- Category
- Fiction
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
- Contributors
- By (author): Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Specifications
- Pages
- 233
- Binding Type
- Paperback Perfect Bound
- Interior Color
- Black & White
- Dimensions
- US Trade (6 x 9 in / 152 x 229 mm)