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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...
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    and South is a social novel published in 1854–55 by English author Elizabeth Gaskell. With Wives and Daughters (1866) and Cranford (1853), it is one of...
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    fictional female collie of the same name, featured in the British writer Elizabeth Gaskell's 1859 short story "The Half Brothers". In "The Half Brothers", Lassie...
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    be found." The character of Esther, who becomes a prostitute in Elizabeth Gaskell's novel Mary Barton (1848) is an example of a fallen woman being used...
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  • The serial is based on the 1855 Victorian novel North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell and takes place in the years surrounding the Great Exhibition of 1851...
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    education of the working class. The husband of novelist and biographer Elizabeth Gaskell, he was himself a writer and poet, and acted as the longest-serving...
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    84 Plymouth Grove, now known as Elizabeth Gaskell's House, is a writer's house museum in Manchester, England. The Grade II* listed neoclassical villa...
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  • of Stories by the Christmas Fire" (1852) (with William Moy Thomas, Elizabeth Gaskell, Edmund Ollier, James White, Edmund Saul Dixon, Harriet Martineau...
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  • presenting their lives Arthur Bell Nicholls, husband of Charlotte Brontë Elizabeth Gaskell, good friend of Charlotte Brontë As given by Merriam-Webster Encyclopedia...
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    Mary Barton (category Novels by Elizabeth Gaskell)
    Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life was the first novel by English author Elizabeth Gaskell, first published in 1848. The story is set in the English city of...
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