Where was Elizabeth Gaskell born?
London
Chester
Manchester
Chelsea
Answer
Elizabeth Gaskell was born in Chelsea, London, in 1810. She was the daughter of a Unitarian minister and grew up in a religious and intellectual environment. Gaskell's early education was at home, where she read widely and developed a love of literature. She later attended a boarding school for a short time, but her formal education was limited.
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