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This is elizabeth gaskell s first novel, a widely acclaimed work based on the actual murder, in 1831, of a progressive mill owner. About mary barton by elizabeth gaskell mary barton is the first novel by english author elizabeth gaskell, published in 1848. Elizabeth cleghorn gaskell, 29 september 1810 12 november 1865, often referred to as mrs. The bestknown of her remaining novels are cranford 1853, north and south 1854, and wives and daughters 1865. Gaskell, was an english novelist and short story writer during the victorian era.
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