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NORTH AND SOUTH

ELIZABETH CLEGHORN GASKELL

The novel is set in the fictional industrial town of Milton in the north of England. Forced to leave her home in the tranquil, rural south, Margaret Hale settles with her parents in Milton. She witnesses the brutal world wreaked by the Industrial Revolution, seeing employers and workers clashing in the first strikes. ...

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THE LIFE OF CHARLOTTE BRONTË - VOLUME 2

ELIZABETH CLEGHORN GASKELL

Elizabeth Gaskell's The Life of Charlotte Bronte (1857) is a pioneering biography of one great Victorian woman novelist by another. Gaskell was a friend of Bronte's and, having been invited to write the official life, determined to both tell the truth and honour her friend. (Goodreads) ...

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THE LIFE OF CHARLOTTE BRONTË - VOLUME 1

ELIZABETH CLEGHORN GASKELL

Elizabeth Gaskell's The Life of Charlotte Bronte (1857) is a pioneering biography of one great Victorian woman novelist by another. Gaskell was a friend of Bronte's and, having been invited to write the official life, determined to both tell the truth and honour her friend. (Goodreads) ...

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CRANFORD

ELIZABETH CLEGHORN GASKELL

A sensitive and moving portrait of life and manners in an English country village during the 1830s, Cranford recounts the events and activities in the lives of a group of spinsters and widows who struggle in genteel poverty to maintain their standards of propriety, decency, and kindness. ...

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WIVES AND DAUGHTERS

ELIZABETH CLEGHORN GASKELL

Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell is an unfinished novel that Cornhill Magazine originally published as a serial in 1864. It follows Molly Gibson, a young girl under the care of her widowed father, who falls in love with a son of the landed gentry and discovers the secrets of her friends and family. ...

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RUTH

ELIZABETH CLEGHORN GASKELL

Elizabeth Gaskell tells the story of a fallen woman in the Victorian period in her novel Ruth. When Ruth Hilton's parents die, her guardian helps her to secure the position of an apprentice at a seamstress' shop. Sixteen year old Ruth is befriended by Mr. Bellingham who convinces her that he is in love with her. ...

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COUSIN PHILLIS

ELIZABETH CLEGHORN GASKELL

The story is about 19-year-old Paul Manning, who moves to the country and befriends his mother's family and his (second) cousin Phillis Holman, who is confused by her own placement at the edge of adolescence. Most critics agree that Cousin Phillis is Gaskell's crowning achievement in the short novel. ...

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MARY BARTON

ELIZABETH CLEGHORN GASKELL

Mary Barton is the story of a working-class family in which the father, John Barton, lapses into bitter class hatred during a cyclic depression and carries out a retaliatory murder at the behest of his trade union. ...

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THE GREY WOMAN AND OTHER TALES

ELIZABETH CLEGHORN GASKELL

Tales of murder and mystery intertwine with sentimental holiday stories in this eclectic collection. The Grey Woman and Other Tales by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell is a collection of short fiction with varying genres. With thrilling, suspenseful, sentimental and moral narratives, Gaskell’s Victorian gothic tales proves that she can master any genre. (Goodreads) ...

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CURIOUS, IF TRUE

ELIZABETH CLEGHORN GASKELL

Curious, If True: Strange Tales is a collection of five dark Victorian tales of suspense, horror, mood and mystery by Elizabeth Gaskell, published variously between 1852 and 1861. Includes "The Old Nurse's Story," "The Poor Clare," "Lois The Witch," "The Grey Woman," and "Curious, If True." (Goodreads) ...

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