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Shirley

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Shirley was the second published novel by Charlotte Brontë, after Jane Eyre. It is a social novel set against the backdrop of the Luddite uprisings in Yorshire after the Napoleonic Wars, particularly in the depressed textile industry. The novel's heroine is given a boy's name by her father, who expected a son. The novel's popularity turned the distinctly male name Shirley into a distinctly female one.


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Publisher: Duke Classics

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781620111321
  • Release date: February 20, 2012

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781620111321
  • File size: 692 KB
  • Release date: February 20, 2012

Open EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781620111321
  • File size: 688 KB
  • Release date: February 20, 2012

Formats

OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook
Open EPUB ebook

Languages

English

Levels

Lexile® Measure:930
Text Difficulty:4-6

Shirley was the second published novel by Charlotte Brontë, after Jane Eyre. It is a social novel set against the backdrop of the Luddite uprisings in Yorshire after the Napoleonic Wars, particularly in the depressed textile industry. The novel's heroine is given a boy's name by her father, who expected a son. The novel's popularity turned the distinctly male name Shirley into a distinctly female one.


Expand title description text
  • Details

    Publisher:
    Duke Classics

    OverDrive Read
    ISBN: 9781620111321
    Release date: February 20, 2012

    EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9781620111321
    File size: 692 KB
    Release date: February 20, 2012

    Open EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9781620111321
    File size: 688 KB
    Release date: February 20, 2012

  • Creators
  • Formats
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook
    Open EPUB ebook
  • Languages
    English
  • Levels
    Lexile® Measure: 930
    Text Difficulty: 4-6
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