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Elizabeth Gaskell

by Elizabeth Gaskell
Richard Mitchley
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Elizabeth Gaskell is equally well known as Mrs Gaskell. When her mother died, she was three months old and she was sent to live in Knutsford, Cheshire with her Aunt Hannah, this setting would become the basis for her novel Cranford. At 22 she married and settled in Manchester to raise her family. Friends with Charlotte Brontë she went on to write her biography and was also highly regarded by a certain Charles Dickens who published her ghost stories in his magazine. Much of her work views the emerging industrial society of Victorian England through her own moral and religious values and has an uncanny ability to look at and report on the many strata of society. This collection of Stories; Right At Last, Sexton's Hero, The Old Nurse's Story & Hand And Heart are read for you by Richard Mitchley, Eve Karpf and Ghizela Rowe.

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Publisher: Copyright Group Edition: Unabridged

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  • ISBN: 9781780000435
  • File size: 78559 KB
  • Release date: January 14, 2013
  • Duration: 02:43:39

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  • ISBN: 9781780000435
  • File size: 78572 KB
  • Release date: January 14, 2013
  • Duration: 02:43:39
  • Number of parts: 3

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Fiction Short Stories

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Elizabeth Gaskell is equally well known as Mrs Gaskell. When her mother died, she was three months old and she was sent to live in Knutsford, Cheshire with her Aunt Hannah, this setting would become the basis for her novel Cranford. At 22 she married and settled in Manchester to raise her family. Friends with Charlotte Brontë she went on to write her biography and was also highly regarded by a certain Charles Dickens who published her ghost stories in his magazine. Much of her work views the emerging industrial society of Victorian England through her own moral and religious values and has an uncanny ability to look at and report on the many strata of society. This collection of Stories; Right At Last, Sexton's Hero, The Old Nurse's Story & Hand And Heart are read for you by Richard Mitchley, Eve Karpf and Ghizela Rowe.

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Fiction Short Stories