Dinah Birch: 3 books
by Elizabeth Gaskell, Elizabeth Porges Watson, Dinah Birch
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2011
'A man ... is so in the way in the house!' A vivid and affectionate portrait of a provincial town in early Victorian England, Elizabeth Gaskell's Cranford describes a community dominated by its independent and refined women. Undaunted by poverty, but dismayed by changes brought by the railway and...
by George Eliot ; Gordon S. Haight ; Dinah Birch
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 1996
As Maggie Tulliver approaches adulthood, her spirited temperament brings her into conflict with her family, her community, and her much-loved brother Tom. Still more painfully, she finds her own nature divided between the claims of moral responsibility and her passionate hunger for self-fulfilment. George...
by George Eliot, Dinah Birch
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 1996
`But it's bad - it's bad,' Mr Tulliver added - `a woman's no business wi' being so clever; it'll turn to trouble, I doubt.' Rebellious and affectionate, Maggie Tulliver is always in trouble. Recalling her own experiences as a girl, George Eliot describes Maggie's turbulent childhood with a sympathetic...