Elizabeth Cleghorn Stevenson Gaskell

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • Elizabeth Cleghorn Stevenson Gaskell: An English novelist and biographer, best known for her detailed portrayals of Victorian society and her biography of fellow author Charlotte Brontë. She lived from 1810 to 1865.
Usage
  • Proper noun:
    • The social novels of Elizabeth Cleghorn Stevenson Gaskell provide a vivid window into 19th-century English life.
    • Elizabeth Cleghorn Stevenson Gaskell was a contemporary and friend of Charles Dickens, publishing some of her work in his magazines.
Advanced Usage
  • "Gaskellian" (adj): Pertaining to or characteristic of the works or style of Elizabeth Gaskell.
    • The novel's Gaskellian attention to the details of domestic life and social class was widely praised by critics.
Variants and Related Words
  • Mrs. Gaskell: A common alternative reference to the author.
    • Mrs. Gaskell's correspondence offers insights into her literary circle.
  • Gaskell: The shortened, most common form of her surname used in literary criticism.
    • Scholars often compare the industrial themes in Gaskell and Dickens.
Synonyms
  • Author: A writer of a book, article, or report.
  • Novelist: A person who writes novels.
  • Biographer: A person who writes an account of someone's life.
Related Phrases
  • "The Gaskell Society": An organization dedicated to promoting the study and appreciation of her life and works.
    • He presented his research on industrial Manchester at a Gaskell Society conference.
Related Idioms

(This is a proper noun referring to a specific person; therefore, no idioms are directly associated with the name itself.)

Noun
  1. English writer who is remembered for her biography of Charlotte Bronte (1810-1865)

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