English novelist, biographer, and short story writer. Known for her detailed portrayal of Victorian society, including the lives of the poor. Notable works include "Mary Barton", "T...
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English novelist, biographer, and short story writer. Known for her detailed portrayal of Victorian society, including the lives of the poor. Notable works include "Mary Barton", "The Life of Charlotte Brontë", "Cranford", "North and South", and "Wives and Daughters". Adapted for television by the BBC.
