by Charlotte Brontë · Archipoche Editions · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782352875734
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«Shirley» is the novel by Charlotte Brontë published by Archipoche Editions in paperback (720 pages, in French).
Set in Yorkshire in 1812 during the Napoleonic Wars, the novel follows Robert Moore, an industrialist ruined by the first industrial depression; his cousin Caroline, who secretly loves him; and the young heiress Shirley Keeldar. Love, social class and industrialisation intertwine in one of the first social novels.
This edition of «Shirley» was published in 2014, with a translation by Joseph Vilar and a preface by Isabelle Viéville Degeorges.
A work recommended for readers interested in the Victorian novel, romance and 19th-century social drama.
Charlotte Nicholls, commonly known by her maiden name Charlotte Brontë, was an English novelist and poet, and was the elder sister of Emily, Anne and Branwell Brontë. She is best known for her novel Jane Eyre, which was first published under the pseudonym Currer Bell. Jane Eyre was a great success on publication, and has since been acknowledged as a classic of English literature.
