Elizabeth Gaskell was a pioneer of Victorian Fiction. A friend of Charles Dickens, her novels focused on the rich and poor alike, often taking in conditions and themes that other authors shied away from. Plus she was a female author …
Elizabeth Gaskell
Mary Barton- Elizabeth Gaskell
This was my first foray into Elizabeth Gaskell’s novels and it was coincidentally her own first work. When I first picked this book up, I was really just looking for a follow on from Austen and at the time Women’s …