Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn 1810-1865 creator text utu 2001 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Round the Sofa" by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell is a two-volume collection published in 1859. A narrator provides the framework as various storytellers gather around a sofa, each sharing their tale. The collection includes the novel "My Lady Ludlow" and five short stories with diverse themes. This framing device connects otherwise disparate narratives, creating an intimate atmosphere of shared storytelling among companions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Round_the_Sofa Release date is 2001-03-01 David Price, Vanessa Mosher, Jennifer Lee, Alev Akman, Andy Wallace, Audrey Emmitt and Eugenia Corbo Original publication data not identified England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2533 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2533 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133059.0 2533