Mary Barton (Esprios Classics): A Tale of Manchester Life (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781714410408)

Mary Barton is the first novel by English author Elizabeth Gaskell, published in 1848. The story is set in the English city of Manchester between 1839 and 1842, and deals with the difficulties faced by the Victorian working class. The novel begins in Manchester, where we are introduced to the Bartons and the Wilsons, two working-class families. John Barton is a questioner of the distribution of wealth and the relations between rich and poor.

Author: Elizabeth Gaskell
ISBN-10: 1714410404
ISBN-13: 9781714410408
Publisher: Blurb
Language: English
Published: 01/29/2026
Pages: 434
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.39lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.97d