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Brit Lit Book ClubElizabeth Gaskell - Voice of the Working ClassDiscover Elizabeth Gaskell: Victorian Literature's Voice for Social Reform | The Brit Lit Book ClubJoin host Vanessa as we explore the life and revolutionary works of Elizabeth Gaskell, the Victorian author who gave voice to England's working classes during the Industrial Revolution.In this episode, we journey into 1840s Manchester—the epicenter of industrial England—to discover how a minister's wife became one of the most powerful advocates for social reform through her groundbreaking novels Mary Barton and North and South.What You'll Learn:Eliz...
2026-01-2218 min
Celsius 233 Book Summaries PodcastThe Old Nurse's Story - Elizabeth Gaskell (1860) SummaryBook 196: The Old Nurse's Story - Elizabeth Gaskell (1860)Category: SupernaturalGenre: 19th Century, Classics, Fiction, Ghost Stories, Ghosts, Gothic, Horror, Literature, Short Stories, VictorianBook at a glance: The Old Nurse's Story is one of Elizabeth Gaskell's most celebrated ghost stories, first published in 1852. It is a chilling tale of haunted memories, guilt, and the supernatural, set in a desolate mansion on the remote Cumberland Fells. Narrated by a devoted nurse, the story revolves around the mysterious occurrences at Furnivall Manor, where a child's innocent curiosity unearths long-buried family secrets...
2025-10-1607 min
Celsius 233 Book Summaries PodcastSylvia's Lovers - Elizabeth Gaskell (1863) SummaryBook 195: Sylvia's Lovers - Elizabeth Gaskell (1863)Category: Romance, Classics, HistoricalGenre: 19th Century, British Literature, Classics, English Literature, Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction, Literature, Romance, VictorianBook at a glance: Sylvia’s Lovers by Elizabeth Gaskell, published in 1863, is a historical novel set in a fictional Yorkshire town called Monkshaven during the late 18th century. The story takes place amidst the turbulent backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars and the impact of the press-gang on a whaling community. Gaskell explores themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal, focusing on the emotional and societal up...
2025-10-1506 min
Celsius 233 Book Summaries PodcastNorth and South - Elizabeth Gaskell (1855) SummaryBook 194: North and South - Elizabeth Gaskell (1855)Category: Romance, HistoricalGenre: 19th Century, Classics, Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Romance, Literature, Romance, VictorianBook at a glance: North and South, written by Elizabeth Gaskell and published in 1855, is a compelling tale of social conflict, class disparity, and romance set against the backdrop of the industrial revolution in Victorian England. The novel contrasts the industrial North and the agrarian South of England through the experiences of Margaret Hale, a young woman who moves from the tranquil South to the bustling industrial...
2025-10-1507 min
My Lady Ludlow14 - My Lady Ludlow by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellIn this captivating novella by the renowned Elizabeth Gaskell, we delve into the life and memories of the aristocratic Lady Ludlow, as narrated by her young charge, Margaret Dawson. Lady Ludlow embodies the resistance of the old English gentry to embrace social reform and technological advancements, including education for the less fortunate and a more lenient approach to religion. Through her reflections on friends from the tumultuous times of the French Revolution, she seeks to protect and mentor the many young ladies under her care. [Summary by Rosie]
2025-08-1934 minMy Lady Ludlow13 - My Lady Ludlow by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellIn this captivating novella by the renowned Elizabeth Gaskell, we delve into the life and memories of the aristocratic Lady Ludlow, as narrated by her young charge, Margaret Dawson. Lady Ludlow embodies the resistance of the old English gentry to embrace social reform and technological advancements, including education for the less fortunate and a more lenient approach to religion. Through her reflections on friends from the tumultuous times of the French Revolution, she seeks to protect and mentor the many young ladies under her care. [Summary by Rosie]
2025-08-1930 minMy Lady Ludlow12 - My Lady Ludlow by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellIn this captivating novella by the renowned Elizabeth Gaskell, we delve into the life and memories of the aristocratic Lady Ludlow, as narrated by her young charge, Margaret Dawson. Lady Ludlow embodies the resistance of the old English gentry to embrace social reform and technological advancements, including education for the less fortunate and a more lenient approach to religion. Through her reflections on friends from the tumultuous times of the French Revolution, she seeks to protect and mentor the many young ladies under her care. [Summary by Rosie]
2025-08-1937 minMy Lady Ludlow11 - My Lady Ludlow by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellIn this captivating novella by the renowned Elizabeth Gaskell, we delve into the life and memories of the aristocratic Lady Ludlow, as narrated by her young charge, Margaret Dawson. Lady Ludlow embodies the resistance of the old English gentry to embrace social reform and technological advancements, including education for the less fortunate and a more lenient approach to religion. Through her reflections on friends from the tumultuous times of the French Revolution, she seeks to protect and mentor the many young ladies under her care. [Summary by Rosie]
2025-08-1929 minMy Lady Ludlow10 - My Lady Ludlow by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellIn this captivating novella by the renowned Elizabeth Gaskell, we delve into the life and memories of the aristocratic Lady Ludlow, as narrated by her young charge, Margaret Dawson. Lady Ludlow embodies the resistance of the old English gentry to embrace social reform and technological advancements, including education for the less fortunate and a more lenient approach to religion. Through her reflections on friends from the tumultuous times of the French Revolution, she seeks to protect and mentor the many young ladies under her care. [Summary by Rosie]
2025-08-1926 minMy Lady Ludlow09 - My Lady Ludlow by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellIn this captivating novella by the renowned Elizabeth Gaskell, we delve into the life and memories of the aristocratic Lady Ludlow, as narrated by her young charge, Margaret Dawson. Lady Ludlow embodies the resistance of the old English gentry to embrace social reform and technological advancements, including education for the less fortunate and a more lenient approach to religion. Through her reflections on friends from the tumultuous times of the French Revolution, she seeks to protect and mentor the many young ladies under her care. [Summary by Rosie]
2025-08-1926 minMy Lady Ludlow08 - My Lady Ludlow by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellIn this captivating novella by the renowned Elizabeth Gaskell, we delve into the life and memories of the aristocratic Lady Ludlow, as narrated by her young charge, Margaret Dawson. Lady Ludlow embodies the resistance of the old English gentry to embrace social reform and technological advancements, including education for the less fortunate and a more lenient approach to religion. Through her reflections on friends from the tumultuous times of the French Revolution, she seeks to protect and mentor the many young ladies under her care. [Summary by Rosie]
2025-08-1929 minMy Lady Ludlow07 - My Lady Ludlow by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellIn this captivating novella by the renowned Elizabeth Gaskell, we delve into the life and memories of the aristocratic Lady Ludlow, as narrated by her young charge, Margaret Dawson. Lady Ludlow embodies the resistance of the old English gentry to embrace social reform and technological advancements, including education for the less fortunate and a more lenient approach to religion. Through her reflections on friends from the tumultuous times of the French Revolution, she seeks to protect and mentor the many young ladies under her care. [Summary by Rosie]
2025-08-1934 minMy Lady Ludlow06 - My Lady Ludlow by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellIn this captivating novella by the renowned Elizabeth Gaskell, we delve into the life and memories of the aristocratic Lady Ludlow, as narrated by her young charge, Margaret Dawson. Lady Ludlow embodies the resistance of the old English gentry to embrace social reform and technological advancements, including education for the less fortunate and a more lenient approach to religion. Through her reflections on friends from the tumultuous times of the French Revolution, she seeks to protect and mentor the many young ladies under her care. [Summary by Rosie]
2025-08-1936 minMy Lady Ludlow05 - My Lady Ludlow by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellIn this captivating novella by the renowned Elizabeth Gaskell, we delve into the life and memories of the aristocratic Lady Ludlow, as narrated by her young charge, Margaret Dawson. Lady Ludlow embodies the resistance of the old English gentry to embrace social reform and technological advancements, including education for the less fortunate and a more lenient approach to religion. Through her reflections on friends from the tumultuous times of the French Revolution, she seeks to protect and mentor the many young ladies under her care. [Summary by Rosie]
2025-08-1931 minMy Lady Ludlow04 - My Lady Ludlow by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellIn this captivating novella by the renowned Elizabeth Gaskell, we delve into the life and memories of the aristocratic Lady Ludlow, as narrated by her young charge, Margaret Dawson. Lady Ludlow embodies the resistance of the old English gentry to embrace social reform and technological advancements, including education for the less fortunate and a more lenient approach to religion. Through her reflections on friends from the tumultuous times of the French Revolution, she seeks to protect and mentor the many young ladies under her care. [Summary by Rosie]
2025-08-1928 minMy Lady Ludlow03 - My Lady Ludlow by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellIn this captivating novella by the renowned Elizabeth Gaskell, we delve into the life and memories of the aristocratic Lady Ludlow, as narrated by her young charge, Margaret Dawson. Lady Ludlow embodies the resistance of the old English gentry to embrace social reform and technological advancements, including education for the less fortunate and a more lenient approach to religion. Through her reflections on friends from the tumultuous times of the French Revolution, she seeks to protect and mentor the many young ladies under her care. [Summary by Rosie]
2025-08-1923 minMy Lady Ludlow02 - My Lady Ludlow by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellIn this captivating novella by the renowned Elizabeth Gaskell, we delve into the life and memories of the aristocratic Lady Ludlow, as narrated by her young charge, Margaret Dawson. Lady Ludlow embodies the resistance of the old English gentry to embrace social reform and technological advancements, including education for the less fortunate and a more lenient approach to religion. Through her reflections on friends from the tumultuous times of the French Revolution, she seeks to protect and mentor the many young ladies under her care. [Summary by Rosie]
2025-08-1928 min
Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 219 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDive into the captivating life of Charlotte Bronte, a renowned British author and the eldest of the literary Bronte sisters, best known for her timeless classic, Jane Eyre. This biography, penned by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell just two years post Charlottes demise, offers an intimate glimpse into her life. If youve been intrigued by Charlotte Bronte and her works, this biography is a must-read. Dont forget to check out Volume One of this biography available here.
2025-07-2605 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 218 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDive into the captivating life of Charlotte Bronte, a renowned British author and the eldest of the literary Bronte sisters, best known for her timeless classic, Jane Eyre. This biography, penned by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell just two years post Charlottes demise, offers an intimate glimpse into her life. If youve been intrigued by Charlotte Bronte and her works, this biography is a must-read. Dont forget to check out Volume One of this biography available here.
2025-07-2628 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 217 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDive into the captivating life of Charlotte Bronte, a renowned British author and the eldest of the literary Bronte sisters, best known for her timeless classic, Jane Eyre. This biography, penned by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell just two years post Charlottes demise, offers an intimate glimpse into her life. If youve been intrigued by Charlotte Bronte and her works, this biography is a must-read. Dont forget to check out Volume One of this biography available here.
2025-07-2625 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 216 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDive into the captivating life of Charlotte Bronte, a renowned British author and the eldest of the literary Bronte sisters, best known for her timeless classic, Jane Eyre. This biography, penned by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell just two years post Charlottes demise, offers an intimate glimpse into her life. If youve been intrigued by Charlotte Bronte and her works, this biography is a must-read. Dont forget to check out Volume One of this biography available here.
2025-07-2635 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 215 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDive into the captivating life of Charlotte Bronte, a renowned British author and the eldest of the literary Bronte sisters, best known for her timeless classic, Jane Eyre. This biography, penned by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell just two years post Charlottes demise, offers an intimate glimpse into her life. If youve been intrigued by Charlotte Bronte and her works, this biography is a must-read. Dont forget to check out Volume One of this biography available here.
2025-07-2629 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 214 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDive into the captivating life of Charlotte Bronte, a renowned British author and the eldest of the literary Bronte sisters, best known for her timeless classic, Jane Eyre. This biography, penned by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell just two years post Charlottes demise, offers an intimate glimpse into her life. If youve been intrigued by Charlotte Bronte and her works, this biography is a must-read. Dont forget to check out Volume One of this biography available here.
2025-07-2629 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 213 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDive into the captivating life of Charlotte Bronte, a renowned British author and the eldest of the literary Bronte sisters, best known for her timeless classic, Jane Eyre. This biography, penned by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell just two years post Charlottes demise, offers an intimate glimpse into her life. If youve been intrigued by Charlotte Bronte and her works, this biography is a must-read. Dont forget to check out Volume One of this biography available here.
2025-07-2630 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 212 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDive into the captivating life of Charlotte Bronte, a renowned British author and the eldest of the literary Bronte sisters, best known for her timeless classic, Jane Eyre. This biography, penned by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell just two years post Charlottes demise, offers an intimate glimpse into her life. If youve been intrigued by Charlotte Bronte and her works, this biography is a must-read. Dont forget to check out Volume One of this biography available here.
2025-07-2642 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 211 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDive into the captivating life of Charlotte Bronte, a renowned British author and the eldest of the literary Bronte sisters, best known for her timeless classic, Jane Eyre. This biography, penned by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell just two years post Charlottes demise, offers an intimate glimpse into her life. If youve been intrigued by Charlotte Bronte and her works, this biography is a must-read. Dont forget to check out Volume One of this biography available here.
2025-07-2622 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 210 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDive into the captivating life of Charlotte Bronte, a renowned British author and the eldest of the literary Bronte sisters, best known for her timeless classic, Jane Eyre. This biography, penned by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell just two years post Charlottes demise, offers an intimate glimpse into her life. If youve been intrigued by Charlotte Bronte and her works, this biography is a must-read. Dont forget to check out Volume One of this biography available here.
2025-07-2620 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 209 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDive into the captivating life of Charlotte Bronte, a renowned British author and the eldest of the literary Bronte sisters, best known for her timeless classic, Jane Eyre. This biography, penned by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell just two years post Charlottes demise, offers an intimate glimpse into her life. If youve been intrigued by Charlotte Bronte and her works, this biography is a must-read. Dont forget to check out Volume One of this biography available here.
2025-07-2624 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 208 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDive into the captivating life of Charlotte Bronte, a renowned British author and the eldest of the literary Bronte sisters, best known for her timeless classic, Jane Eyre. This biography, penned by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell just two years post Charlottes demise, offers an intimate glimpse into her life. If youve been intrigued by Charlotte Bronte and her works, this biography is a must-read. Dont forget to check out Volume One of this biography available here.
2025-07-2631 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 207 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDive into the captivating life of Charlotte Bronte, a renowned British author and the eldest of the literary Bronte sisters, best known for her timeless classic, Jane Eyre. This biography, penned by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell just two years post Charlottes demise, offers an intimate glimpse into her life. If youve been intrigued by Charlotte Bronte and her works, this biography is a must-read. Dont forget to check out Volume One of this biography available here.
2025-07-2643 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 206 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDive into the captivating life of Charlotte Bronte, a renowned British author and the eldest of the literary Bronte sisters, best known for her timeless classic, Jane Eyre. This biography, penned by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell just two years post Charlottes demise, offers an intimate glimpse into her life. If youve been intrigued by Charlotte Bronte and her works, this biography is a must-read. Dont forget to check out Volume One of this biography available here.
2025-07-2626 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 205 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDive into the captivating life of Charlotte Bronte, a renowned British author and the eldest of the literary Bronte sisters, best known for her timeless classic, Jane Eyre. This biography, penned by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell just two years post Charlottes demise, offers an intimate glimpse into her life. If youve been intrigued by Charlotte Bronte and her works, this biography is a must-read. Dont forget to check out Volume One of this biography available here.
2025-07-2625 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 204 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDive into the captivating life of Charlotte Bronte, a renowned British author and the eldest of the literary Bronte sisters, best known for her timeless classic, Jane Eyre. This biography, penned by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell just two years post Charlottes demise, offers an intimate glimpse into her life. If youve been intrigued by Charlotte Bronte and her works, this biography is a must-read. Dont forget to check out Volume One of this biography available here.
2025-07-2633 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 203 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDive into the captivating life of Charlotte Bronte, a renowned British author and the eldest of the literary Bronte sisters, best known for her timeless classic, Jane Eyre. This biography, penned by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell just two years post Charlottes demise, offers an intimate glimpse into her life. If youve been intrigued by Charlotte Bronte and her works, this biography is a must-read. Dont forget to check out Volume One of this biography available here.
2025-07-2637 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 202 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDive into the captivating life of Charlotte Bronte, a renowned British author and the eldest of the literary Bronte sisters, best known for her timeless classic, Jane Eyre. This biography, penned by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell just two years post Charlottes demise, offers an intimate glimpse into her life. If youve been intrigued by Charlotte Bronte and her works, this biography is a must-read. Dont forget to check out Volume One of this biography available here.
2025-07-2636 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 201 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDive into the captivating life of Charlotte Bronte, a renowned British author and the eldest of the literary Bronte sisters, best known for her timeless classic, Jane Eyre. This biography, penned by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell just two years post Charlottes demise, offers an intimate glimpse into her life. If youve been intrigued by Charlotte Bronte and her works, this biography is a must-read. Dont forget to check out Volume One of this biography available here.
2025-07-2628 min
Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 120 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDelve into the fascinating life of Charlotte Bront√´, the eldest among the renowned Bront√´ sisters, recognized as pillars of English literature. Her most celebrated work, Jane Eyre, stands as an everlasting classic. Just two years post her demise, her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell penned down her biography. This compelling biography invites you to discover more about the extraordinary Charlotte Bront√´. Please note that Volume 2 of this work is also available as a separate recording.
2025-07-2629 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 119 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDelve into the fascinating life of Charlotte Bront√´, the eldest among the renowned Bront√´ sisters, recognized as pillars of English literature. Her most celebrated work, Jane Eyre, stands as an everlasting classic. Just two years post her demise, her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell penned down her biography. This compelling biography invites you to discover more about the extraordinary Charlotte Bront√´. Please note that Volume 2 of this work is also available as a separate recording.
2025-07-2631 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 118 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDelve into the fascinating life of Charlotte Bront√´, the eldest among the renowned Bront√´ sisters, recognized as pillars of English literature. Her most celebrated work, Jane Eyre, stands as an everlasting classic. Just two years post her demise, her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell penned down her biography. This compelling biography invites you to discover more about the extraordinary Charlotte Bront√´. Please note that Volume 2 of this work is also available as a separate recording.
2025-07-2625 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 117 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDelve into the fascinating life of Charlotte Bront√´, the eldest among the renowned Bront√´ sisters, recognized as pillars of English literature. Her most celebrated work, Jane Eyre, stands as an everlasting classic. Just two years post her demise, her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell penned down her biography. This compelling biography invites you to discover more about the extraordinary Charlotte Bront√´. Please note that Volume 2 of this work is also available as a separate recording.
2025-07-2629 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 116 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDelve into the fascinating life of Charlotte Bront√´, the eldest among the renowned Bront√´ sisters, recognized as pillars of English literature. Her most celebrated work, Jane Eyre, stands as an everlasting classic. Just two years post her demise, her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell penned down her biography. This compelling biography invites you to discover more about the extraordinary Charlotte Bront√´. Please note that Volume 2 of this work is also available as a separate recording.
2025-07-2642 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 115 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDelve into the fascinating life of Charlotte Bront√´, the eldest among the renowned Bront√´ sisters, recognized as pillars of English literature. Her most celebrated work, Jane Eyre, stands as an everlasting classic. Just two years post her demise, her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell penned down her biography. This compelling biography invites you to discover more about the extraordinary Charlotte Bront√´. Please note that Volume 2 of this work is also available as a separate recording.
2025-07-2629 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 114 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDelve into the fascinating life of Charlotte Bront√´, the eldest among the renowned Bront√´ sisters, recognized as pillars of English literature. Her most celebrated work, Jane Eyre, stands as an everlasting classic. Just two years post her demise, her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell penned down her biography. This compelling biography invites you to discover more about the extraordinary Charlotte Bront√´. Please note that Volume 2 of this work is also available as a separate recording.
2025-07-2634 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 113 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDelve into the fascinating life of Charlotte Bront√´, the eldest among the renowned Bront√´ sisters, recognized as pillars of English literature. Her most celebrated work, Jane Eyre, stands as an everlasting classic. Just two years post her demise, her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell penned down her biography. This compelling biography invites you to discover more about the extraordinary Charlotte Bront√´. Please note that Volume 2 of this work is also available as a separate recording.
2025-07-2632 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 112 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDelve into the fascinating life of Charlotte Bront√´, the eldest among the renowned Bront√´ sisters, recognized as pillars of English literature. Her most celebrated work, Jane Eyre, stands as an everlasting classic. Just two years post her demise, her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell penned down her biography. This compelling biography invites you to discover more about the extraordinary Charlotte Bront√´. Please note that Volume 2 of this work is also available as a separate recording.
2025-07-2634 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 111 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDelve into the fascinating life of Charlotte Bront√´, the eldest among the renowned Bront√´ sisters, recognized as pillars of English literature. Her most celebrated work, Jane Eyre, stands as an everlasting classic. Just two years post her demise, her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell penned down her biography. This compelling biography invites you to discover more about the extraordinary Charlotte Bront√´. Please note that Volume 2 of this work is also available as a separate recording.
2025-07-2629 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 110 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDelve into the fascinating life of Charlotte Bront√´, the eldest among the renowned Bront√´ sisters, recognized as pillars of English literature. Her most celebrated work, Jane Eyre, stands as an everlasting classic. Just two years post her demise, her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell penned down her biography. This compelling biography invites you to discover more about the extraordinary Charlotte Bront√´. Please note that Volume 2 of this work is also available as a separate recording.
2025-07-2628 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 109 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDelve into the fascinating life of Charlotte Bront√´, the eldest among the renowned Bront√´ sisters, recognized as pillars of English literature. Her most celebrated work, Jane Eyre, stands as an everlasting classic. Just two years post her demise, her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell penned down her biography. This compelling biography invites you to discover more about the extraordinary Charlotte Bront√´. Please note that Volume 2 of this work is also available as a separate recording.
2025-07-2644 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 108 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDelve into the fascinating life of Charlotte Bront√´, the eldest among the renowned Bront√´ sisters, recognized as pillars of English literature. Her most celebrated work, Jane Eyre, stands as an everlasting classic. Just two years post her demise, her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell penned down her biography. This compelling biography invites you to discover more about the extraordinary Charlotte Bront√´. Please note that Volume 2 of this work is also available as a separate recording.
2025-07-2622 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 107 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDelve into the fascinating life of Charlotte Bront√´, the eldest among the renowned Bront√´ sisters, recognized as pillars of English literature. Her most celebrated work, Jane Eyre, stands as an everlasting classic. Just two years post her demise, her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell penned down her biography. This compelling biography invites you to discover more about the extraordinary Charlotte Bront√´. Please note that Volume 2 of this work is also available as a separate recording.
2025-07-2626 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 106 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDelve into the fascinating life of Charlotte Bront√´, the eldest among the renowned Bront√´ sisters, recognized as pillars of English literature. Her most celebrated work, Jane Eyre, stands as an everlasting classic. Just two years post her demise, her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell penned down her biography. This compelling biography invites you to discover more about the extraordinary Charlotte Bront√´. Please note that Volume 2 of this work is also available as a separate recording.
2025-07-2631 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 105 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDelve into the fascinating life of Charlotte Bront√´, the eldest among the renowned Bront√´ sisters, recognized as pillars of English literature. Her most celebrated work, Jane Eyre, stands as an everlasting classic. Just two years post her demise, her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell penned down her biography. This compelling biography invites you to discover more about the extraordinary Charlotte Bront√´. Please note that Volume 2 of this work is also available as a separate recording.
2025-07-2637 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 104 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDelve into the fascinating life of Charlotte Bront√´, the eldest among the renowned Bront√´ sisters, recognized as pillars of English literature. Her most celebrated work, Jane Eyre, stands as an everlasting classic. Just two years post her demise, her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell penned down her biography. This compelling biography invites you to discover more about the extraordinary Charlotte Bront√´. Please note that Volume 2 of this work is also available as a separate recording.
2025-07-2638 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 103 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDelve into the fascinating life of Charlotte Bront√´, the eldest among the renowned Bront√´ sisters, recognized as pillars of English literature. Her most celebrated work, Jane Eyre, stands as an everlasting classic. Just two years post her demise, her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell penned down her biography. This compelling biography invites you to discover more about the extraordinary Charlotte Bront√´. Please note that Volume 2 of this work is also available as a separate recording.
2025-07-2627 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 102 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDelve into the fascinating life of Charlotte Bront√´, the eldest among the renowned Bront√´ sisters, recognized as pillars of English literature. Her most celebrated work, Jane Eyre, stands as an everlasting classic. Just two years post her demise, her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell penned down her biography. This compelling biography invites you to discover more about the extraordinary Charlotte Bront√´. Please note that Volume 2 of this work is also available as a separate recording.
2025-07-2625 minLife Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 101 - Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellDelve into the fascinating life of Charlotte Bront√´, the eldest among the renowned Bront√´ sisters, recognized as pillars of English literature. Her most celebrated work, Jane Eyre, stands as an everlasting classic. Just two years post her demise, her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell penned down her biography. This compelling biography invites you to discover more about the extraordinary Charlotte Bront√´. Please note that Volume 2 of this work is also available as a separate recording.
2025-07-2616 min
Classic Ghost StoriesThe Squire's Story by Elizabeth GaskellIn the year 1795, in the secluded Derbyshire town of Barford, a stranger settles into the old White House. He renovates it handsomely, pays every bill on time, and quickly wins the friendship of the local squire and his daughter. Among the hunting gentry, he seems to fit right in.
But this is a story of the hunting gentry—and the secrets they don’t know, and the things people do when no one is looking.
The Squire’s Story is a Gothic tale by Elizabeth Gaskell, first published in Household Words in 1853. Known for Cranford and No...
2025-06-131h 15
Die Buch. Der feministische Buchpodcast121 Bücher, die uns geprägt haben - "Harry Potter" von J.K. Rowling "Die Königsprüfung" von Katrien Vervaele und "North and South" von Elizabeth Gaskell
Welche Bücher haben unser Leben geprägt? Von „Harry Potter“ und „Die Königsprüfung“ bis „North and South“, wir besprechen in dieser Folge über Julias Leben in Büchern.
Für unsere Mini-Reihe „Books That Made Us“, hat Julia drei Bücher aus drei Lebensphasen ausgewählt:
„Harry Potter“ von J. K. Rowling
„Die Königsprüfung“ von Katrien Vervaele
„North and South“ von Elizabeth Gaskell
Welche Bücher haben eure Lebensphasen geprägt?
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Risking EnchantmentExtraordinary Virtue in Every-Day Stories: Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell“I'm capable of a great jerk, an effort, and then a relaxation—but steady, every-day goodness is beyond me. I must be a moral kangaroo!”
-Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell
In our final episode before the summer break, Phoebe and Rachel are joined by their good friend, and long-time Risking Enchantment listener, Jacob Moran, to discuss his favourite novel: Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell. We discuss how Gaskell demonstrates the precariousness of the moral life, even or perhaps especially in middle class and comfortable lives. The novel highlights the need to cultiva...
2024-06-081h 23
Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Romance, HistoricalThe Moorland Cottage by Elizabeth GaskellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/734305 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Moorland Cottage Author: Elizabeth Gaskell Narrator: Lynne T Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 27 minutes Release date: December 26, 2023 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: 'Escape into the idyllic world of 'The Moorland Cottage' with this enchanting audiobook. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, celebrated for her rich storytelling, brings to life a tale of love, loss, and the resilience of the human spirit. Set in the picturesque English countryside, this story unfolds against the backdrop of the moorlands, creating a vivid and captivating setting for the characters and their intertwining destinies. Gaskell's impeccable...
2023-12-2603 min
Listen to Top Full Trial Audiobooks in Romance, MysteryThe Moorland Cottage by Elizabeth GaskellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/734305 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Moorland Cottage Author: Elizabeth Gaskell Narrator: Lynne T Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 27 minutes Release date: December 26, 2023 Genres: Mystery Publisher's Summary: 'Escape into the idyllic world of 'The Moorland Cottage' with this enchanting audiobook. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, celebrated for her rich storytelling, brings to life a tale of love, loss, and the resilience of the human spirit. Set in the picturesque English countryside, this story unfolds against the backdrop of the moorlands, creating a vivid and captivating setting for the characters and their intertwining destinies. Gaskell's impeccable...
2023-12-2603 min
Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Romance, HistoricalShort Stories (All the Year Round, 1859-1863) by Elizabeth GaskellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/736044 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Short Stories (All the Year Round, 1859-1863) Author: Elizabeth Gaskell Narrator: Phil Benson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 25 minutes Release date: December 8, 2023 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: 'Step into the enchanting world of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell with this captivating audiobook featuring her short stories originally published in 'All the Year Round' from 1859 to 1863, a journal edited by Charles Dickens. Gaskell's tales offer a fascinating glimpse into the social fabric of Victorian England, capturing the joys, sorrows, and complexities of the era. As a gifted storyteller, Gaskell explores themes of...
2023-12-0803 min
Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Romance, HistoricalShort Stories (Household Words, 1854-58) by Elizabeth GaskellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/736043 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Short Stories (Household Words, 1854-58) Author: Elizabeth Gaskell Narrator: Phil Benson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 49 minutes Release date: December 8, 2023 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: 'Dive into the evocative tales of Victorian England with this enchanting audiobook, featuring a selection of short stories by the celebrated author Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. Originally published in 'Household Words,' a journal edited by the literary giant Charles Dickens from 1854 to 1858, these stories take you on a captivating journey through the social landscapes of the era. Gaskell's narratives are a testament to her...
2023-12-0803 min
Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, HorrorThe Grey Woman by Elizabeth GaskellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/736046 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Grey Woman Author: Elizabeth Gaskell Narrator: Jane Greensmith Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 2 hours 11 minutes Release date: December 8, 2023 Genres: Horror Publisher's Summary: 'Prepare to be captivated by 'The Grey Woman,' an enthralling audiobook by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. In this gripping tale, Gaskell weaves a suspenseful narrative that delves into the complexities of secrets, intrigue, and personal resilience. Set in a turbulent period of history, 'The Grey Woman' leads you through a world of political unrest and intrigue in France. The story follows the life of a woman...
2023-12-0803 min
Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Romance, HistoricalShort Stories (Household Words 1850-53) by Elizabeth GaskellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/736045 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Short Stories (Household Words 1850-53) Author: Elizabeth Gaskell Narrator: Phil Benson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 54 minutes Release date: December 7, 2023 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: 'Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Victorian England through the captivating short stories of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. In this audiobook collection, you'll discover a treasure trove of narratives that originally graced the pages of 'Household Words' between 1850 and 1853, a periodical edited by Charles Dickens. Gaskell's stories are windows into the daily lives, social issues, and human dramas of the 19th century. Her keen...
2023-12-0703 min
Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Romance, HistoricalShort stories (Early works 1837-1852) by Elizabeth GaskellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/736047 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Short stories (Early works 1837-1852) Author: Elizabeth Gaskell Narrator: Phil Benson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 54 minutes Release date: December 7, 2023 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: 'Delve into the early works of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell with this audiobook collection of short stories. Before she became a celebrated novelist, Gaskell penned a series of captivating tales that showcase her budding talent as a storyteller. These early works, written between 1837 and 1852, offer a glimpse into the formative years of a literary genius. Gaskell's stories are a reflection of the society and culture...
2023-12-0703 min
Listen to Top Full Trial Audiobooks in Romance, MysteryShort Stories (Household Words 1850-53) by Elizabeth GaskellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/736045 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Short Stories (Household Words 1850-53) Author: Elizabeth Gaskell Narrator: Phil Benson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 54 minutes Release date: December 7, 2023 Genres: Mystery Publisher's Summary: 'Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Victorian England through the captivating short stories of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. In this audiobook collection, you'll discover a treasure trove of narratives that originally graced the pages of 'Household Words' between 1850 and 1853, a periodical edited by Charles Dickens. Gaskell's stories are windows into the daily lives, social issues, and human dramas of the 19th century. Her keen...
2023-12-0703 min
Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Romance, HistoricalRound the Sofa by Elizabeth GaskellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/735971 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Round the Sofa Author: Elizabeth Gaskell Narrator: Noelbadrian Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 16 hours 10 minutes Release date: December 6, 2023 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: 'Step into the enchanting world of 'Round the Sofa' by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. This audiobook offers a collection of captivating tales and engaging conversations that will transport you to the drawing rooms and parlors of the 19th century. Gaskell, known for her keen insight into human nature and social intricacies, weaves a series of delightful stories that explore the everyday lives and passions of her characters. As...
2023-12-0603 min
Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Romance, HistoricalMr. Harrison's Confessions by Elizabeth GaskellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/735969 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Mr. Harrison's Confessions Author: Elizabeth Gaskell Narrator: Noelbadrian Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 47 minutes Release date: December 6, 2023 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: 'Dive into the enthralling world of 'Mr. Harrison's Confessions' by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. This audiobook invites you to join the vibrant tapestry of the 19th century English countryside, where the charming and at times comical Mr. Harrison resides. With an engaging narrative style, Gaskell weaves a delightful tale that explores the innermost thoughts, desires, and, yes, confessions of a small-town doctor. In the backdrop of the idyllic...
2023-12-0603 min
Listen to Top Full Trial Audiobooks in Romance, MysteryRound the Sofa by Elizabeth GaskellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/735971 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Round the Sofa Author: Elizabeth Gaskell Narrator: Noelbadrian Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 16 hours 10 minutes Release date: December 6, 2023 Genres: Mystery Publisher's Summary: 'Step into the enchanting world of 'Round the Sofa' by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. This audiobook offers a collection of captivating tales and engaging conversations that will transport you to the drawing rooms and parlors of the 19th century. Gaskell, known for her keen insight into human nature and social intricacies, weaves a series of delightful stories that explore the everyday lives and passions of her characters. As...
2023-12-0603 min
Download High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaCranford by Elizabeth GaskellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/735970 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Cranford Author: Elizabeth Gaskell Narrator: Sibella Denton Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 5 minutes Release date: December 5, 2023 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: Step into the enchanting world of 'Cranford,' a delightful novel by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. Immerse yourself in the small, picturesque town of Cranford, where a charming ensemble of endearing characters resides. Gaskell's keen observations and witty storytelling bring this 19th-century English village to life. Through the eyes of the novel's narrator, you'll witness the humor, quirks, and heartwarming camaraderie of Cranford's tight-knit community. As you listen to...
2023-12-0503 min
Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Romance, HistoricalCousin Phillis by Elizabeth GaskellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/723331 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Cousin Phillis Author: Elizabeth Gaskell Narrator: Elizabeth Klett Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 44 minutes Release date: December 1, 2023 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Delve into the world of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell's 'Cousin Phillis,' a timeless classic that weaves a tale of love, loss, and rural life in 19th-century England. This audiobook transports you to the countryside, where you'll follow the journey of Paul Manning, a young engineer, as he becomes enchanted by the enigmatic Cousin Phillis. Gaskell's narrative prowess shines in this story, filled with rich character development and...
2023-12-0103 min
Download High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaCousin Phillis by Elizabeth GaskellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/723331 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Cousin Phillis Author: Elizabeth Gaskell Narrator: Elizabeth Klett Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 44 minutes Release date: December 1, 2023 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: Delve into the world of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell's 'Cousin Phillis,' a timeless classic that weaves a tale of love, loss, and rural life in 19th-century England. This audiobook transports you to the countryside, where you'll follow the journey of Paul Manning, a young engineer, as he becomes enchanted by the enigmatic Cousin Phillis. Gaskell's narrative prowess shines in this story, filled with rich character development and...
2023-12-0103 min
All the Year RoundElizabeth Gaskell's Birthday: Road Trip to Gaskell's House!In honour of Elizabeth Gaskell's birthday, this month we paid a visit to her house in Manchester. Lovingly restored with authentic Victorian furniture, the house transports you back in time to really get a feel for the environment in which Gaskell wrote the books which are still so loved today. Join us for Victorian secrets, Dickens drama and fun facts about cute cats!Home elizabethgaskellhouse.co.ukAccessibility - www.elizabethgaskellhouse.co.uk/visit/accessibility/Please note: trigger warning for infant deathWATCH US: https://www.youtube.com/@victorianism...
2023-09-291h 15
2023-06-1717 min
Listen to Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaA BBC Christmas Collection: 30 Festive Dramas and Stories by Jeremy Front, Rachel Joyce, Anton Chekhov, Elizabeth Gaskell, Alexander McCallPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/617692 to listen full audiobooks. Title: A BBC Christmas Collection: 30 Festive Dramas and Stories Author: Jeremy Front, Rachel Joyce, Anton Chekhov, Elizabeth Gaskell, Alexander McCall Smith, Leo Tolstoy, Charles Dickens, Various Narrator: Nikesh Patel, James Fleet, Rebecca Front, Michelle Fairley, Tamsin Grieg, Niamh Cusack, Robert Lindsay, Nina Sosanya, Meera Syal, Full Cast, Stephanie Cole, Stephen Fry Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 7 minutes Release date: December 1, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: A sparkling seasonal anthology of BBC dramas and readings Christmas is the perfect time to curl up with a...
2022-12-0105 min
BacklistedNorth and South by Elizabeth GaskellNorth and South is Elizabeth Gaskell’s fourth novel and considered by many to be her best. It tells the story of Margaret Hale, a principled young middle-class woman from the rural South whose family are obliged to re-settle in the Northern industrial town of Milton. Joining us to discuss the novel’s contemporary relevance, are two new guests: Jennifer Egan, author of A Visit from the Goon Squad and Nell Stevens, author of the memoir, Mrs Gaskell & Me. We cover the books presentation of labour relations at the height of the Industrial Revolution, the changing position of women in s...
2022-09-201h 28