| Shirley: Illustrated Contributor(s): Dulac, Edmund (Illustrator), Bronte, Charlotte (Author) |
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ISBN: 197902989X ISBN-13: 9781979029896 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $18.04 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics |
| Lexile Measure: 930 |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (1.59 lbs) 546 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Shirley is an 1849 social novel by the English novelist Charlotte Bront . It was Bront 's second published novel after Jane Eyre (originally published under Bront '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. |