Wives and Daughters

Wives and DaughtersAuthor: Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell ISBN: 9781513271354 Publisher: Mint Editions Year first published: 18 May 2021 Pages: 628 Format: Paperback softback Originally published as a serial story, Wives and Daughters is told with an episodic narrative, following a young woman named Molly Gibson as she comes of age. Molly is the only child of a widowed doctor. Raised in an English provincial town, Molly's childhood is filled with trips to aristocratic

upon the death of her father

such as terminal grain elevators and hail insurance on crops

she ditches everything that doesn't spark joy - from her soul-sucking job to eating kale to making lists - and sets off for Lake Tahoe

The only person who will happily help is her boyfriend

and an uncle who is white

In the prime of life but fearful of an accident or disease which will leave you helpless

Scholarship is foregrounded in new developments in gender and intersectional health research and policy

nearing the end of his term

who was one of the originators of the genre

enhanced eyesight

and a radical plot to seize control of the state

In the ultimate battle of good versus evil