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Gaskell Elizabeth Cleghorn
(1810–1865)

English novelist. When she was still an infant her mother died, and she was brought up by an aunt in Knutsford, Cheshire, the background for several of her novels of provincial life. In 1832 she married William Gaskell, a Unitarian minister. They settled in Manchester, and she lived a quiet, small-town life, rearing a large family and writing her... More...

Great Britain, 1980, Mrs Gaskel (North and South)

Great Britain, 1980.07.9, London. Book