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In what year was Elizabeth Gaskell born?

  • 1820

  • 1805

  • 1810

  • 1830

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Elizabeth Gaskell was born in 1810. She was an English novelist, short-story writer, and biographer. Her notable works include novels such as "Mary Barton", "North and South" and "Wives and Daughters", depicting the lives of working class and middle class people. She also wrote biographies of prominent figures such as Charlotte Brontë.
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