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Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (Londra, 29 settembre 1810 – Alton, 12 novembre 1865) è stata una scrittrice britannica. È ricordata per essere stata la prima persona a scrivere una biografia di Charlotte Brontë.
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.
Nord e Sud (North and South) è un romanzo della scrittrice inglese Elizabeth Gaskell (1810-1866); uscì a puntate nella rivista Household Words dal 1854 al 1855, anno in cui fu per la prima volta pubblicato in tre volumi, con l'aggiunta di alcuni capitoli della parte finale.
- North and South
- 1855
North and South is a social novel published in 1854–55 by English author Elizabeth Gaskell. With Wives and Daughters (1865) and Cranford (1853), it is one of her best-known novels and was adapted for television three times (1966, 1975 and 2004).
- 1854–1855
- Social novel
Mary Barton è il primo romanzo della scrittrice inglese Elizabeth Gaskell, pubblicato nel 1848. La storia è ambientata a Manchester tra il 1830 e il 1840 e si occupa delle difficoltà incontrate dalle classi inferiori dell'Inghilterra vittoriana.
- Mary Barton
- Elizabeth Gaskell
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.
Ruth is a novel by English author Elizabeth Gaskell, first published in three volumes in 1853. Plot. Ruth is a young orphan girl working in a respectable sweatshop for the overworked Mrs Mason. She is selected to go to a ball to repair torn dresses.