Deerbrook

Name: Deerbrook
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ISBN: 9780141439396

ISBN-10: 0141439394

ISBN-13: 9780141439396

Edition: 2004

Authors: Harriet Martineau, Valerie Sanders, Valerie Sanders, Valerie Sanders, Valerie Sanders

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Told with humor and compassion, Deerbrookprefigures the later Victorian novels of Elizabeth Gaskell, the Bronts, and George Eliot. When the Ibbotson sisters, Hester and Margaret, arrive at the village of Deerbrook to stay with their cousin Mr. Grey and his wife, speculation is rife that one of them might marry the local apothecary, Edward Hope. Although he is immediately attracted to Margaret, Hope is ultimately persuaded to marry the beautiful Hester and becomes trapped in an unhappy marriage. His troubles are compounded when a malicious village gossip accuses Hope of grave-robbing, threatening his career. A powerful exploration of the nature of ignorance and prejudice, Deerbrookalso may…

Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 6/28/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 656
Size: 5.04" wide x 3.06" long x 0.46" tall
Weight: 1.012
Language: English

Valerie Sanders is Professor of English at the University of Hull.