Ruth: A Novel (Classic Reprint)
No. of pages 324
Published: 2022
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"Ruth: A Novel" by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell tells the poignant story of Ruth Hilton, a young orphan who falls into a life of hardship after becoming a governess. Her encounter with a wealthy gentleman leads to a passionate romance, but their relationship faces societal condemnation when Ruth's past is revealed. The novel explores themes of class, morality, and redemption as Ruth struggles to navigate a world that judges her harshly. Through her journey, Gaskell delves into the complexities of human nature, the consequences of choices, and the possibility of forgiveness and renewal in the face of societal norms. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 324 pages in this book.
It is a novel.
This book was published in 2022 by Forgotten Books .