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. It was Bront's second published novel after Jane Eyre. A book about madness, loneliness, manipulation, class and sex that's more frightening than any tentacled thing Lovecraft could come up with.' - (China Miéville) 'Charlotte Bronte vowed to write a sweeping social chronicle that focused on 'something real and unromantic as Monday morning.' Set in the industrializing England of the Napoleonic wars & Luddite revolts of 1811-12, Shirley (1849) is the story of two contrasting heroines.' Size: 16mo - over 5¾' - 6¾' tall. About Shirley By Charlotte Bront Shirley is an 1849 social novel by the English novelist Charlotte Bront. OK, technically there are no monsters or aliens or what-have-you, but there's no way this isn't horror. Stuart Hardy, no indication of printing in either book likely 1920s, Very Good condition with minor edge wear for both books, Jane Eyre has a large ink mark on blank front end paper. by Charlotte Bronte Write The First Customer Review Filter Results Shipping Eligible for Free Shipping Expedited Shipping Available Item Condition Seller Rating Other Options Change Currency + Add to Wishlist Browse related Subjects + Browse All Subjects History > United States All from 19. Robinson & 502 pages plus plates illustrated by E. by Charlotte Bronte (currer Bell) Illustrated.

Both novels are red cloth hard covers (roughly) 6 1/4' by 4 1/4' (inches) gilt design and lettering on spines, 584 pages plus plates illustrated by T. 012645 - The scans you see are the books you get.

Shirley by charlotte brontë illustrated