This month we are discussing the book North & South, another of Elizabeth Gaskell's beautifully realized novels about post-Georgian Britain. This time, the protagonists are a pair of opposites, paralleling the dichotomy in the title. Margaret Hale, a middle class southerner who is forced to move to the northern town of Milton and John Thornton, an agressive, hard-charging mill owner. Milton stands in for the Manchester, the heart of the industrial norht. The great cotton mills provided much of the wealth of England and the conditions in the mills are v

THE HELP
by KATHRYN STOCKETT
OCTOBER 4- NOON
Join us for "The Lace Reader" by Brunoinia Barry.
Enjoy a great discussion, and of course, some refreshments with chocolate.


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SEPT. 13
NOON