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Gaskell, Margaret Emily (1837–1913):


Subject Literature » Victorian Literature

DOI: 10.1111/b.9781405151191.2007.x


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second daughter of the Gaskells. Charlotte often coupled her name with her mother’s in writing to the latter, and suggested that “Meta [her nickname] has inherited Mamma’s gift” (to ECG, 22 May 1852). Meta wrote a long account to Emily Shaen, a family friend, of the visit she and her mother paid to Patrick Brontë in 1860, where she described the “gentle, quiet, sweet, half-pitiful expression on his mouth” (6 Nov 1860). ... log in or subscribe to read full text

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A Brontë Encyclopedia



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