Shirley
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Published:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2007.
Format:
Book
Edition:
New edition.
Physical Desc:
xxxvii, 572 pages ; 20 cm
Lexile measure:
600L
Status:

Description

Set during the Napoleonic wars at a time of national economic struggles, Shirley is an unsentimental yet passionate depiction of conflict among classes, sexes, and generations. Struggling manufacturer Robert Moore considers marriage to the wealthy and independent Shirley Keeldar, yet his heart lies with his cousin Caroline. Shirley, meanwhile, is in love with Robert's brother, an impoverished tutor. As industrial unrest builds to a potentially fatal pitch, can the four be reconciled? - Publisher.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0199297169, 9780199297160, 9780199540808, 0199540802
Lexile measure:
600

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [xxix]-xxxi).
Description
Set during the Napoleonic wars at a time of national economic struggles, Shirley is an unsentimental yet passionate depiction of conflict among classes, sexes, and generations. Struggling manufacturer Robert Moore considers marriage to the wealthy and independent Shirley Keeldar, yet his heart lies with his cousin Caroline. Shirley, meanwhile, is in love with Robert's brother, an impoverished tutor. As industrial unrest builds to a potentially fatal pitch, can the four be reconciled? - Publisher.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Brontë, C., Rosengarten, H., & Smith, M. (2007). Shirley. New edition. Oxford University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855, Herbert. Rosengarten and Margaret Smith. 2007. Shirley. Oxford University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855, Herbert. Rosengarten and Margaret Smith, Shirley. Oxford University Press, 2007.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Brontë, Charlotte, et al. Shirley. New edition. Oxford University Press, 2007.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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