Mrs. Gaskell by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
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Author | Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865 |
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Editor | Chadwick, Ellis H., Mrs. |
Illustrator | Richmond, George, 1809-1896 |
Title | Mrs. Gaskell |
Note | Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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Summary | "Mrs. Gaskell" by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell is a biographical work likely written in the early 20th century. The text presents a comprehensive overview of Gaskell's influence as a prominent female author of the 19th century, discussing themes of social justice and her empathetic portrayals of poverty and industrial struggles. The opening portion sets the stage for an exploration of her life, works, and impact on literature, referencing her notable novels such as "Mary Barton" and "Cranford," while highlighting her deep compassion for the marginalized. At the start of the writing, the focus is on Mrs. Gaskell's remarkable legacy, underscoring her unique position among her contemporaries, such as Charlotte Brontë and Charles Dickens. The introduction emphasizes her ability to resonate with readers across generations, and her novels, rich in socio-economic commentary, continue to capture interest today. Furthermore, it hints at her personal life, detailing her early experiences with loss and the influences that shaped her writing. The narrative serves to celebrate Gaskell not only as a writer of poignant stories but also as a socially conscious individual who sought to uplift those affected by the hardships of the industrial age. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
Subject | Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865 |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 57627 |
Release Date | Aug 2, 2018 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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