WIVES AND DAUGHTERS
Written by Elizabeth Gaskell, Victoria Glendinning
Illustrated by Alexy Pendle
Published by Folio Society
in 2002
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
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Front cover
Contents
- Introduction
- A Note on the Text
- 1 The Dawn of a Gala Day
- 2 A Novice among the Great Folk
- 3 Molly Gibson's Childhood
- 4 Mr Gibson's Neighbours
- 5 Calf-Love
- 6 A Visit to the Hamleys
- 7 Foreshadows of Love Perils
- 8 Drifting into Danger
- 9 The Widower and the Widow
- 10 A Crisis
- 11 Making Friendship
- 12 Preparing for the Wedding
- 13 Molly Gibson's New Friends
- 14 Molly Finds Herself Patronized
- 15 The New Mamma
- 16 The Bride at Home
- 17 Trouble at Hamley Hall
- 18 Mr Osborne's Secret
- 19 Cynthia's Arrival
- 20 Mrs Gibson's Visitors
- 21 The Half Sisters
- 22 The Old Squire's Troubles
- 23 Osborne Hamley Reviews his Position
- 24 Mrs Gibson's Little Dinner
- 25 Hollingford in a Bustle
- 26 A Charity Ball
- 27 Father and Sons
- 28 Rivalry
- 29 Bush-Fighting
- 30 Old Ways and New Ways
- 31 A Passive Coquette
- 32 Coming Events
- 33 Brightening Prospects
- 34 A Lover's Mistake
- 35 The Mother manoeuvre
- 36 Domestic Diplomacy
- 37 A Fluke, and What Come of it
- 38 Mr Kirkpatrick, QC
- 39 Secret Thoughts Ooze Out
- 40 Molly Gibson Breathes Freely
- 41 Gathering Clouds
- 42 The Storm Bursts
- 43 Cynthia's Confession
- 44 Molly Gibson to the Rescue
- 45 Confidence
- 46 Hollingford Gossips
- 47 Scandal and its Victims
- 48 An Innocent Culprit
- 49 Molly Gibson Finds a Champion
- 50 Cyntia at Bay
- 51 ' Troubles Never Come Home'
- 52 Squire Hamley's Sorrow
- 53 Unlooked for Arrivals
- 54 Molly Gibsons' Worth is discovered
- 55 An Absent Lover Returns
- 56 'Off with the Old Love, and On with the New'
- 57 Bridal Visits and Adieux
- 58 Reviving Hopes and Brightening Prospects
- 59 Molly Gibson and Hamley Hall
- 60 Roger Hamley Confession
- A Note by the Cornhill Editors
- Notes