Expressing Images of Women Character in Elizabeth Gaskell Novels
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.51699/mjssh.v1i7.433Keywords:
Victorian age, image, character, woman, society, novel, typicalAbstract
This article focused on images of women character in Elizabeth Gaskells works. The author described women in different character. We can find women who played a dominant role in life, and women who was a good housekeeper in Victorian society. Her novels showed us women as a main part of family. In Victorian society women had no any rights to vote or even for studying at universities. Despite of these condition Victorian writers tried to describe women as typical images of Victorian society. One of the women writers was Elizabeth Gaskell.
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