Quote by: Elizabeth Gaskell

...being daunted by her father in every intellectual attempt, she read every book that came in her way, almost with as much delight as if it had been forbidden.


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Author Bio


  • NameElizabeth Gaskell
  • DescriptionNovelist
  • AliasesAuthor of Mary Barton,
  • BornSeptember 29, 1810
  • DiedNovember 12, 1865
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionWriter; Novelist