Cousin Phillis
No. of pages 84
Published: 2022
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"Cousin Phillis" is a novella by Elizabeth Gaskell that centers around Paul Manning, a young engineer who visits his relatives in a rural area of England. There, he meets his cousin, Phillis, a timid yet intelligent young woman living with her parents, who are immersed in the local agricultural community. As the narrative unfolds, Paul becomes increasingly captivated by Phillis and her struggles with isolation and societal expectations. The story explores themes of love, duty, and the constraints of social norms, ultimately revealing the complexities of emotional connections and the impact of personal choices in a changing world. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 84 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Alpha Edition .