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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Title: Wives and Daughters

Author and Title: Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. Wives and Daughters: An Every-Day Story

First Edition: London: Smith, Elder, 1866. 2 volumes, post 8vo., 26s.

Serialization: Cornhill Magazine, illustrated by George Du Maurier, August 1864 to January 1866 (monthly)

Summary: Illustrated by George Du Maurier. Gaskell died during the writing of this novel; Frederick Greenwood completed the serialization.

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References: BL; Duke; EC; Sutherland; Vann

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