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The Shirley of the title is a woman of independent means; her friend Caroline is not. Both struggle with what a woman's role is and can be. Their male counterparts - Louis, the powerless tutor, and Robert, his cloth-manufacturing brother - also stand at odds to society's expectations. The novel is set in a period of social and political ferment, featuring class disenfranchisement, the drama of Luddite machine-breaking, and the divisive effects of the Napoleonic Wars.
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Shirley, Charlotte Brontë
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- Année de publication
- 1981
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- Titre
- Shirley
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Charlotte Brontë
- Éditeur
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Publié
- 1981
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 768
- ISBN10
- 0192815628
- ISBN13
- 9780192815620
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Romans historiques, Classiques, Amour, Famille, Femmes, Amitié, Littérature britannique, 19e siècle, Société, Angleterre, Grande-Bretagne, Destin, Industrialisation, Révolution industrielle
- Première publication
- 1849
- Titre original
- Shirley
- Évaluation
- 3,75 sur 5
- Description
- The Shirley of the title is a woman of independent means; her friend Caroline is not. Both struggle with what a woman's role is and can be. Their male counterparts - Louis, the powerless tutor, and Robert, his cloth-manufacturing brother - also stand at odds to society's expectations. The novel is set in a period of social and political ferment, featuring class disenfranchisement, the drama of Luddite machine-breaking, and the divisive effects of the Napoleonic Wars.