**The first volume of John Jakesβs acclaimed and sweeping saga about a friendship threatened by the divisions of the Civil War**** ** In the years leading up to the Civil War, one enduring friendship embodies the tensions of a nation. Orry Main from South Carolina and George Hazard from Pennsylva
North and South
β Scribed by Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn
- Book ID
- 110462441
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- en-GB
- Weight
- 529 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780141907727
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β¦ Synopsis
Margaret's safe existence is turned upside down when she has to move to the grim northern town of Milton. Not only does she have her eyes opened by the poverty and hardship she encounters there, but she is thrown into confusion by stern factory owner John Thornton -- whose treatment of his workers brings them into fierce opposition.As men and women, workers and masters come into violent conflict, it seems opposites can never meet. But do John and Margaret's power struggles hide deeper feelings? And, when it seems Margaret has lost everything, can she find the one thing she never expected?
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