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Author:
Brontèˆ, Charlotte, 1816-1855.
Title:
Shirley / Charlotte Brontèˆ.
Edition:
New ed. / edited by Herbert Rosengarten and Margaret Smith /with an introduction and additional notes by Janet Gezari.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2008
Description:
xxxvii, 572 p. ; 20 cm.
Subject:
Yorkshire (England)--Social life and customs--Fiction.
Textile industry--Fiction.
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815--Fiction.
Women--England--Fiction.
Other Authors:
Rosengarten, Herbert.
Smith, Margaret, 1931-
Gezari, Janet.
Notes:
This ed. originally published: 2007. Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
A mill-owner, Robert Moore, is determined to introduce new machinery despite fierce opposition from his workers. He sees marriage to the wealthy Shirley Keeldar as the solution to his difficulties, but he loves his cousin Caroline who suffers misery and frustration.
Series:
Oxford world's classics
ISBN:
0199540802 (pbk.)
9780199540808 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)191752428
Locations:
XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

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