Shirley by Charlotte Brontë

566 pages first pub 1849 (view editions)

fiction classics literary romance emotional reflective slow-paced
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Shirley by Charlotte Brontë is ideal for readers who enjoy emotionally charged explorations of societal tensions, complex relationships, and feminist themes woven into the fabric of a slow-burning, class-conscious historical narrative.

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Robert Moore is a harsh mill-owner who pushes his workers so far that one of them tries to kill him. While dealing with the attempt on his life, Robert is also confronted with two very different women. One is Caroline Helstone, a shy girl virtuall...

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