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Books: Shirley (Oxford World's Classics) by Charlotte Bronte Click Image For More Info Click HERE for ... Prices (new/used) Availability Additional Images Similar Links More Reviews Additional Information Paperback: 684 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.28 x 7.74 x 5.10 Publisher: Oxford University Press; Reissue edition (June 1998) In-Print Editions: Hardcover , Audio Cassette (Abridged), Audio Cassette (Unabridged), Audio CD (Abridged), Hardcover (Large Print), Audio Download (Audible.com) |All Editions Customers who bought this book also bought: The Professor (Oxford World's Classics) by Charlotte Bronte, et al (Paperback) Villette (Modern Library Classics) by Charlotte Bronte, et al (Paperback) The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Bronte (Paperback) Agnes Grey by Anne Bronte (Paperback) The Life of Charlotte Bronte (Oxford World's Classics) by Angus Easson (Editor), Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (Paperback) Book Description Following the tremendous popular success of Jane Eyre, which earned her lifelong notoriety as a moral revolutionary, Charlotte Brontë vowed to write a sweeping social chronicle that focused on "something real and unromantic as Monday morning." Set in the industrializing England of the Napoleonic wars and Luddite revolts of 1811-12, Shirley (1849) is the story of two contrasting heroines. One is the shy Caroline Helstone, who is trapped in the oppressive atmosphere of a Yorkshire rectory and... More Reviews