Published in 1913, Esther Alice Chadwick's engaging biography of Elizabeth Gaskell was the first of its kind and hugely popular. Drawing on a wealth of painstaking research, this illustrated revised edition paints a fascinating portrait of a novelist balancing the often conflicting roles of high intellectual and maternal housekeeper.
Published in 1913, this revised popular biography of Elizabeth Gaskell represents a comprehensive exploration of the novelist's life and work.
