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    Curious, if True Strange Tales
    Curious, if True Strange Tales
    Curious, if True Strange Tales
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    Curious, if True Strange Tales

    By Elizabeth Gaskell

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 27, 2013
    Curious, if True Strange Tales
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    Elizabeth Gaskell

    Elizabeth Gaskell (1810–1865) was a British novelist and short-story writer. Her works were Victorian social histories across many strata of society. Her most famous works include Mary Barton, Cranford, North and South, and Wives and Daughters.

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