Shirley ;, The professor
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- Brussels (Belgium) -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Teachers -- Belgium -- Brussels -- Fiction
- Electronic books
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Fiction
- Belgium -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Textile industry -- England -- Yorkshire -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Yorkshire (England) -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction
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Shirley ;, The professor
Language
eng
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no index present
Literary form
fiction
Main title
Shirley ;
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electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Series statement
Everyman's library, no. 292
Sub title
The professor
Summary
Shirley is an 1849 social novel by the English novelist Charlotte Brontu. It was Brontu's second published novel after Jane Eyre (originally published under Brontu's pseudonym Currer Bell). The novel is set in Yorkshire in the period 1811-12, during the industrial depression resulting from the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812. The novel is set against a backdrop of the Luddite uprisings in the Yorkshire textile industry
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adult
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