Shirley by Charlotte Brontë (1816 - 1855)
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Shirley is an 1849 social novel by the English novelist Charlotte Brontë. It was Brontë's second published novel after Jane Eyre (originally published under Brontë's pseudonym Currer Bell). The novel is set in Yorkshire in the period 1811–1812, during the industrial depression resulting from the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812. The novel is set against a backdrop of the Luddite uprisings in the Yorkshire textile industry.
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Shirley is an 1849 social novel by the English novelist Charlotte Brontë. It was Brontë's second published novel after Jane Eyre (originally published under Brontë's pseudonym Currer Bell). The novel is set in Yorkshire in the period 1811–1812, during the industrial depression resulting from the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812. The novel is set against a backdrop of the Luddite uprisings in the Yorkshire textile industry. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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English
The Winding-Up
Duration:00:38:55
Written in the Schoolroom Part 2
Duration:00:24:11
Written in the Schoolroom Part 1
Duration:00:23:25
Wherein Matters Make Some Progress, But Not Much
Duration:00:33:53
Martin's Tactics
Duration:00:25:14
The Schoolboy and the Wood-Nymph
Duration:00:28:00
Uncle and Niece
Duration:00:39:44
Rushedge, a Confessional
Duration:00:38:50
Louis Moore
Duration:00:23:33
Phoebe Part 2
Duration:00:28:59
Phoebe Part 1
Duration:00:23:34
The First Blue-Stocking Part 2
Duration:00:27:42
The First Blue-Stocking Part 1
Duration:00:27:52
Old Copy-Books Part 2
Duration:00:18:10
Old Copy-Books Part 1
Duration:00:20:07
The West Wind Blows
Duration:00:15:43
The Valley of the Shadow of Death Part 2
Duration:00:23:48
The Valley of the Shadow of Death Part 1
Duration:00:22:26
An Evening Out Part 2
Duration:00:26:32