Ruth by Elizabeth Gaskell
Ruth

Elizabeth Gaskell

282 pages first pub 1853 (view editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Ruth is a novel by Elizabeth Gaskell, first published in three volumes in 1853. The book is a social novel, dealing with Victorian views about sin and illegitimacy. It is a surprisingly compassionate portrayal of a 'fallen woman', a type of person...

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