Shirley
Bronte, Charlotte, 1816-18552006
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Set in Yorkshire during the period of the Napoleonic Wars, this novel articulates the social realities of economic hardship, the Luddite riots, dissatisfaction with the government and an inadequate Church.
Main title:
Shirley / Charlotte Bronte.
Edition:
[New ed.] / with an introduction by Lucasta Miller /edited with notes by Jessica Cox.
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2006.
Collation:
xxxvi, 664 p. ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
First published: 1849.Includes bibliographical references (p. xxxiii-xxxiv).
ISBN:
9780141439860 (pbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
151863