Shirley
By: by Charlotte Brontë
Series: Novels of the sisters Brontë
Publisher: J. Grant
Published: 1924
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Description: The novel is set in Yorkshire in the period 1811-12, 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.
Notes: "Thornton edition."