Short Stories (All the Year Round, 1859-1863)

"Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, often referred to simply as Mrs. Gaskell, was a remarkable English novelist and short story writer of the 19th century. Her literary contributions are celebrated for their vivid depictions of Victorian society, offering keen insights into the lives of both the working class and the gentry. With a compassionate and observant eye, Gaskell's writing skillfully navigates c...