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She was a 19th-century English novelist and biographer, best known for her works that address social issues and class conflicts during the Industrial Revolution. Gaskell was born on September 29, 1810, in London, and passed away on November 12, 1865. Gaskell gained recognition for her detailed and sensitive depictions of the hardships of workers and the social inequalities caused by industrialization in England. Her works often reflect a perspective supportive of social reform. Additionally, her novels explore a variety of themes, including religion, morality, human relationships, and the role of women, while maintaining a tone that is both warm and critical. Her major works include Mary Barton, North and South, Cranford, Wives and Daughters, and the biography The Life of Charlotte Brontë. Gaskell is widely known for her strong female characters and for her realistic portrayal of the societal changes of her time.
