num_pages: 292
description: The hero of Charlotte Brontë's first novel escapes a dreary clerkship in industrial Yorkshire by taking a job as a teacher in Belgium. There, however, his entanglement with the sensuous but manipulative Zoraïde Reuter, complicates his affections for a penniless girl who is both teacher andpupil in Reuter's school. Also included in this edition is Emma , Charlotte Brontë's last, unfinished novel. Both works are drawn from the original Clarendon texts.
language: English
title: The Professor
titlecomplete: The Professor (The World's Classics)
characters: William Crimsworth
genres: English Literature, Literature, Novels, Victorian, 19th Century, Romance, Classics, Historical Fiction, Fiction, British Literature
ratings_count: 24927
publisher: Oxford University Press