Elizabeth Gaskell (1810-1865) was a British novelist and short story writer known for her insightful and compassionate portrayals of the social and economic conditions of Victorian England.
Gaskell's writing often focused on the lives of ordinary people, particularly women, and explored themes such as social injustice, industrialization, and the role of women in society. Her writing was praised for its realism, empathy, and keen observation of human behavior.
Elizabeth Gaskell's works continue to be celebrated for their social commentary and insightful characterizations, and she remains an important figure in Victorian literature.
“North and South” is a novel written by Elizabeth Gaskell, first published in 1855. It is set in the fictional industrial town of Milton in northern England during the 19th century and explores the social and economic differences between the industrial North and the agricultural South of England. Read More
