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My French Master by Elizabeth Gaskell is a novel set in the 19th century. The story revolves around a young English girl named Lucy Snowe who goes to France to teach English. She is left alone in a foreign country with no friends or family. Lucy's life changes when she meets... Read Full Overview

My French Master is a novel written by Elizabeth Gaskell. The story revolves around Lucy Snowe, a young Englishwoman who travels to the fictional city of Villette, France, in search of employment as a teacher. She is hired by Madame Beck, the headmistress of a girls' school,... Read Full Overview

My French Master is a novel written by Elizabeth Gaskell. The story revolves around a young English girl named Lucy Snowe, who travels to France to find work as a governess. She is hired by Madame Beck to teach English at her school in the city of Villette. There, Lucy meets... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell n e Stevenson (1810-1865), often referred to simply as Mrs. Gaskell, was an English novelist and short story writer during the Victorian era. She is perhaps best known for her biography of Charlotte Bront . Her novels offer a detailed portrait of the... Read Full Overview