Elizabeth Gaskell: The Early YearsManchester University Press, 1997 M06 15 - 492 páginas This absorbing study of Elizabeth Gaskell's early life up to her marriage in 1832 is based almost entirely on new evidence. Also, using parish records, marriage settlements, property transfers, wills, record office documents, letters, journals and private papers, John Chapple has recreated the background of one of the nineteenth century's greatest novelists. |
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Introduction1 | 1 |
Berwick and the Stevensons8 | 8 |
Dissent and politics in Manchester in the 1790s27 | 27 |
Vacillations of a father51 | 51 |
Authorship in Edinburgh and London69 | 69 |
Mother and More than mother 84 | 84 |
Refuge in Knutsford105 | 105 |
Upper and Lower Knutsford | 124 |
Et in Arcadia ego196 | 196 |
Father and brother215 | 215 |
The education of an author236 | 236 |
Home and abroad262 | 262 |
Advice to a young lady282 | 282 |
Social life in Wales296 | 296 |
Authors and wouldbe authors311 | 311 |
Appendices | 435 |
Friends and relations | 137 |
Widening circles159 | 159 |
Happy families179 | 179 |
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Elizabeth Gaskell: The Early Years John Chapple,Field Marshal Sir John Chapple, Gcb CBE Vista de fragmentos - 1997 |
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| Título | Elizabeth Gaskell: The Early Years |
| Autores | John Chapple, Field Marshal Sir John Chapple, Gcb CBE |
| Edición | ilustrada |
| Editor | Manchester University Press, 1997 |
| ISBN | 0719025508, 9780719025501 |
| Largo | 492 páginas |
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