Elizabeth gaskell

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Elizabeth Gaskell, North and South (1855)

Brief overview of Elizabeth Gaskell (1810–1865), British author known for fiction focusing on social classes, and the first biography of Charlotte Brontë.

Here are four Elizabeth Gaskell books to read (or TV adaptations to watch) for all seasons. North and South, Wives and Daughters, and more.

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Read 266 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. 'Such whispered tales, such old temptations and hauntings, and devilish terrors' Elizabet…

Elizabeth Gaskell was a pioneer of Victorian Fiction. A friend of Charles Dickens, her novels focused on the rich and poor alike, often taking in conditions and themes that other authors shied away from. Plus she was a female author …

As relevant now as when it was first published, Elizabeth Gaskell's North and South skilfully weaves a compelling love story into a clash between the pursuit of profit and humanitarian ideals. This Penguin Classics edition is edited with an introduction by Patricia Ingham. When her father leaves the Church in a crisis of conscience, Margaret Hale is uprooted from her comfortable home in Hampshire to move with her family to the North of England. Initially repulsed by the ugliness of her new…

“He loved her, and would love her; and defy her, and this miserable bodily pain.”

Elizabeth Gaskell: The Old Nurse's Story (1810-1865) romancière britannique

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