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Elizabeth Gaskell
English novelist and biographer of Charlotte Bronte, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, nee Stevenson, (1810 - 1865). Original Artwork: Drawing by George Richmond. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11772466
1850 1859 Author British British Culture Females Headshot Human Interest Human Role Literature Occupations British English One Woman Only Single Biographer Charlotte Bronte Cleghorn Elizabeth Gaskell Format Orig Portrait Head Stevenson
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This print showcases the esteemed Elizabeth Gaskell, an influential English novelist and biographer of Charlotte Bronte. The portrait, beautifully captured by artist George Richmond, depicts Gaskell in a format that focuses on her head and shoulders. Her poised yet enigmatic expression hints at the depth of her literary prowess. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, born Elizabeth Stevenson in 1810, left an indelible mark on British literature with her insightful works. As a prominent figure in Victorian society, she defied societal norms by pursuing a career as a writer during a time when female roles were limited. This portrait serves as a testament to her determination and resilience. Gaskell's contributions to British culture are immeasurable. Through her novels and biographies, she offered profound insights into human nature while shedding light on social issues prevalent during the era. Her most notable work includes "North and South" and "Cranford" which continue to captivate readers even today. As we gaze upon this archival portrait of Elizabeth Gaskell, we are reminded of the enduring power of literature to transcend time. It is through such remarkable individuals that our understanding of humanity expands, leaving an everlasting impact on generations to come.
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