Ruth by Elizabeth Gaskell

Ruth

Elizabeth Gaskell with Alan Shelston (Contributor)

471 pages first pub 1853 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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"Ruth Hilton, an orphan and dressmaker's assistant, is seduced and heartlessly deserted by the wealthy Henry Bellingham. Mrs Gaskell tells the story of Ruth's love for her child; her new life in the home of Thurston Benson, a dissenting minister; ...

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