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Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (née Stevenson; 29 September 1810 – 12 November 1865), often referred to as Mrs Gaskell, was an English novelist, biographer, and short story writer. Her novels offer a detailed portrait of the lives of many strata of Victorian society, including the very poor.
Mar 5, 2024 · Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (born September 29, 1810, Chelsea, London, England—died November 12, 1865, near Alton, Hampshire) was an English novelist, short-story writer, and the first biographer of Charlotte Brontë. She was a daughter of a Unitarian minister.
In the early twentieth century, her writing appeared old-fashioned and provincial, but today Elizabeth Gaskell ranks as one of the most highly-regarded British Victorian novelists. In this new century she is recognised as the accomplished artist that she was, and for the past thirty years or more has increasingly attracted the attention of ...
Sep 5, 2018 · The Unjustly Overlooked Victorian Novelist Elizabeth Gaskell | The New Yorker. Page-Turner. The Unjustly Overlooked Victorian Novelist Elizabeth Gaskell. By Hannah Rosefield. September 5,...
Read a brief biography about the life of Elizabeth Gaskell the novelist who's works include 'Cranford' and 'North and South'. Discover why she was asked to write the biography of Charlotte...
May 7, 2018 · Elizabeth Gaskell (née Elizabeth Cleghorn Stevenson, September 29, 1810 – November 12, 1865) was a British author known for short stories and novels focusing on social classes. In literary circles and beyond, she was often referred to simply as “Mrs. Gaskell.”
Jul 18, 2021 · Elizabeth Gaskell: The Victorian author feeling the Bridgerton effect - BBC News. 18 July 2021. BBC/Netflix. Bridgerton (right) has been seen by 82 million viewers worldwide, ten times the...
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