Essay review: An Accursed Race by Elizabeth Gaskell (1855) When I started reading this novella on my Kindle, I was expecting some sort of fictional
Novella review: Lois the Witch by Elizabeth Gaskell (1861) It’s 1691 and the orphaned Lois Barclay travels to live with her uncle and his family
Novella review: Lizzie Leigh by Elizabeth Gaskell (Manybooks.net/Project Gutenberg [1855]) Lizzie Leigh is a story about a family in the countryside somewhere, who carry a
TV miniseries review: North & South (BBC, 2004), directed by Brian Percival, adapted by Sandy Welch When I first heard of North & South, my
Book review: Shirley by Charlotte Brontë (Wordsworth Classics, 1993 [1849]) Charlotte Brontë was a natural stort-teller with a gift for creating memorable characters and for