num_pages: 690
description: Elizabeth Gaskell won fame and notoriety as the author of "Mary Barton". This biography looks at Elizabeth's life and work, looking at how Elizabeth observed, from her Manchester home, the brutal but transforming impact of industry and writing down the truth of what she observed.
language: English
title: Elizabeth Gaskell : A Habit of Stories
titlecomplete: Elizabeth Gaskell : A Habit of Stories
genres: Classics, British Literature, Historical, History, Literary Criticism, Biography Memoir, Biography, Literature, Nonfiction, Victorian
ratings_count: 340
publisher: Faber & Faber