Shirley (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781482716375)

Shirley is an 1849 social novel by the English novelist Charlotte Brontë. It was Brontë's second published novel after Jane Eyre (originally published under Brontë'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. Charlotte Brontë (21 April 1816 - 31 March 1855) was an English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three Brontë sisters who survived into adulthood, whose novels are English literature standards.

Author: Alex Struik,Charlotte Bronte
ISBN-10: 1482716372
ISBN-13: 9781482716375
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 03/07/2013
Pages: 472
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.39lbs
Size: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.95d