Shirley, A Tale
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Originally published | 1849 |
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Authors | Charlotte Brontë |
Set in | Yorkshire |
Page count | 572 |
Publishers | Smith, Elder & Co. |
Genres | Victorian Literature |
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ID | 1245773 |
About Shirley, A Tale
Shirley, A Tale is a social novel by the English novelist Charlotte Brontë, first published in 1849. It was Brontë's second published novel after Jane Eyre. The novel is set in Yorkshire in 1811–12, during the industrial depression resulting from the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812.