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Cranford

Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn
Cranford
Cranford" is a novel written by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, first published in 1851. The book is set in the fictional town of Cranford and revolves around the lives and social interactions of a group of middle-aged and elderly women in the early 19th century. The story offers a charming and often humorous depiction of the everyday occurrences and social customs of the small town's inhabitants. Through the lens of the female protagonists, Gaske...

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The Moorland Cottage

Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn
The Moorland Cottage
The Moorland Cottage, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

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Elizabeth Gaskell - The Life of Charlotte Bronte - Vol II...

Gaskell, Elizabeth
Elizabeth Gaskell - The Life of Charlotte Bronte - Vol II: "Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisd
Alfred Tennyson was born on August 6th, 1809, in Somersby, Lincolnshire, the fourth of twelve children. Most of Tennyson's early education was under the direction of his father, although he did spend four unhappy years at a nearby grammar school. He left home in 1827 to join his elder brothers at Trinity College, Cambridge, more to escape his father than a desire for serious academic work. At Trinity he was living for the first time among youn...

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Elizabeth Gaskell - The Life of Charlotte Bronte - Vol I:...

Gaskell, Elizabeth
Elizabeth Gaskell - The Life of Charlotte Bronte - Vol I: "Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdo
Alfred Tennyson was born on August 6th, 1809, in Somersby, Lincolnshire, the fourth of twelve children. Most of Tennyson's early education was under the direction of his father, although he did spend four unhappy years at a nearby grammar school. He left home in 1827 to join his elder brothers at Trinity College, Cambridge, more to escape his father than a desire for serious academic work. At Trinity he was living for the first time among youn...

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Elizabeth Gaskell - My Lady Ludlow: "How easy it is to ju...

Gaskell, Elizabeth
Elizabeth Gaskell - My Lady Ludlow: "How easy it is to judge rightly after one sees what evil comes from judging wrongly."
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 Bronte she went on to write her biography and was also highly regarded by a certain Charles Dickens who published her ghost st...

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Elizabeth Gaskell - A Dark Night's Work: "Sometimes one l...

Gaskell, Elizabeth
Elizabeth Gaskell - A Dark Night's Work: "Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom."
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 Bronte she went on to write her biography and was also highly regarded by a certain Charles Dickens who published her ghost st...

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Elizabeth Gaskell - The Poor Clare

Gaskell, Elizabeth
Elizabeth Gaskell - The Poor Clare
The Poor Clare is a collection of short stories by the English novelist and writer Elizabeth Gaskell. The stories are believed to have considerable influence on the Gothic genre. In addition to the eponymous story, the collection includes "The Old Nurse's Story" which centers around the tragedy of sixty-nine-year-old Mary McDonald who suffers from a lethal tumor and who, towards the end of her life, decides to advocate the rights of nurses. Fi...

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