Elizabeth Gaskell's first novel, Mary Barton: A…

October 1848 CE

Elizabeth Gaskell's first novel, Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life, is published anonymously in London in October 1848.

The story is set in the English city of Manchester between 1839 and 1842, and deals with the difficulties faced by the Victorian working class.

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Manchester Lancashire United Kingdom View →

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Elizabeth Gaskell View →

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Literature: 1828 to 1972 View →

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