Shirley, Vol. 2 of 3: A Tale (Classic Reprint)
No. of pages 324
Published: 2022
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"Shirley" is a historical novel set during the tumultuous period of the Industrial Revolution in England. The story revolves around the lives of two strong female protagonists, Shirley Keeldar and Caroline Helstone, exploring themes of gender, class, and social change. As they navigate personal struggles and societal pressures, their lives intertwine with the plight of mill workers and the impact of industrialization on their community. The narrative highlights the challenges women faced in a male-dominated society, portraying their resilience, friendship, and quest for independence amidst a backdrop of political strife and economic hardship. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 324 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Forgotten Books .
Emily Bronte (1818-48) is perhaps best known for her one, strikingly innovative novel but was also a gifted and intense poet.