Furthermore, her works have been adapted for stage and screen and many contemporary authors, such as Sarah Waters, cite Elizabeth Gaskell as an influential figure in their own careers.

Elizabeth Gaskell visited Rome for the first time in ... “The Victorian and the Romantic” makes one want to read Gaskell’s work, but it does so because of Stevens’s own love for the ...

Elizabeth also welcomed her cousins ... before the latter went on to write Peter Rabbit. Mrs Gaskell's works have arguably been undervalued, but Professor Leahy hopes the renovation of the ...

"The interesting thing about Elizabeth Gaskell among the Victorian novelists is her range," he added. "In the past, her novels have been underestimated, perhaps because particular works [Cranford ...

ten times the audience the BBC's Cranford garnered in 2007 It is 170 years since Elizabeth Gaskell first published her most popular work Cranford but thanks to more recent period dramas ...

What is it like to be a writer-in-residence at the home of the Cranford novelist, when you haven't read any of her work? Three women have been chosen for the role at Elizabeth Gaskell's House in ...

Simply sign up to the House & Home myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The former Manchester home of English novelist Elizabeth Gaskell, an important author of the Victorian period ...

Both images are being made available from 12 November via the world’s largest online collection of Elizabeth Gaskell works. The collection was digitised earlier this year by the University’s Library ...