Mrs Gaskell : novelist and biographer / by Arthur Pollard Hardcover - 1965

Manchester : Manchester University Press, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Library copy - library marks remain. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xii, 268 p. front., 3 plates (ports.) 21 cm. NotesIncludes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Introduction: then and now -- Mrs Gaskell herself -- 'Mary Barton' -- 'Cranford' -- 'Ruth' -- 'North and south' -- $t 'The life of Charlotte Bront�' -- $t Short stories and short novels -- 'Sylvia's lovers' -- 'Wives and daughters' -- Estimate.Subjects: Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn 1810-1865.Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn 1810-1865 Criticism and interpretation. Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn 1810-1865 Criticism and interpretation. Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn 1810-1865. Gaskell, Elizabeth 1810-1865. Gaskell. Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn 1810-1865 Criticism and interpretation. Literature England 19th century History and criticism.Gaskell, Elizabeth, 1810-1865 Early Victorian period English literature Criticism.English literature 19th century History and criticism. Novelists, English 19th century Criticism, interpretation, etc.