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Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

A British novelist and short story writer during the Victorian era. Her novels offer a detailed portrait of the lives of many strata of society, including the very poor, and as such are of interest to social historians as well as lovers of literature. (Source)

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British author

Born 29 September 1810
Died 12 November 1865

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    First published in 1865 — 14 editions
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    First published in 1886 — 9 editions
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British author

Born 29 September 1810
Died 12 November 1865

Subjects

Fiction, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), England, fiction, Fiction, general, Social life and customs, English literature, Women, Manners and customs, Social classes, Fiction, historical, general, Man-woman relationships, fiction, Fathers and daughters, Fiction, romance, historical, general, Fiction, coming of age, Fiction, short stories (single author), Social conditions, Young women, fiction, English Novelists, Mothers and daughters, fiction, Young women, Children's fiction, Classic Literature, Correspondence, English fiction, Fiction, family life, general

Places

England, Manchester, Manchester (England), Toledo, Angleterre, Northern England, Alabama, Great Britain, Heaven, Italy, London, Louisiana, L’Abri, Owl Creek Bridge, United States, Valley of the Many-Colored Grass, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (England)

People

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (1810-1865), Charles Eliot Norton (1827-1908), Father Time, Charlotte Brontë (1816-1855), Elizabeth Gaskell (1810-1865), Armand Aubigny, Bront,̈ Charlotte (1816-1855), Charlotte Bronte (1816-1855), Charlotte Bronte (1816-1855), Désirée, Eleonora, Ermengarde, Ethelred, Fortunato, John H. Watson, La Blanche, Lady Fortunato, Luchresi, Lysander Stark, Madame Valmont, Madeline Usher, Marianne Holland (1834-1920), Montresor, Peyton Farquhar, Roderick Usher

Time

19th century, 20th century, 1861-65, 1889, 18th century, Antebellum era, Carnival

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  • Gaskell, Elizabeth, Cleghorn
  • Elizabeth Gaskell.
  • Elizabet Gaskell

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October 18, 2023 Edited by mheiman merge authors
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September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID