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Set in Yorkshire during the Napoleonic Wars, this novel articulates the social realities of economic hardship, the Luddite riots, dissatisfaction with the Government and an inadequate Church. Moore, a mill owner who ignores the suffering of his workers, affects the lives of Caroline and Shirley.
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- Title
- Shirley
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Charlotte Brontë
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions Limited
- ISBN10
- 1853260649
- ISBN13
- 9781853260643
- Collection
- Wordsworth Classics
- Category
- World prose
- First published
- 1849
- Original title
- Shirley
- Description
- Set in Yorkshire during the Napoleonic Wars, this novel articulates the social realities of economic hardship, the Luddite riots, dissatisfaction with the Government and an inadequate Church. Moore, a mill owner who ignores the suffering of his workers, affects the lives of Caroline and Shirley.