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Can I read Shirley on EtoBox?
Shirley by Charlotte Brontë is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Shirley about?
Set during the Napoleonic wars at a time of national economic struggles, Shirley is an unsentimental yet passionate depiction of conflict among classes, sexes, and generations. Struggling manufacturer Robert Moore considers marriage to the wealthy and independent Shirley Keeldar, yet his heart lies with his cousin Caroline. Shirley, meanwhile, is in love with Robert's brother, an impoverished tutor. As industrial unrest builds to a potentially fatal pitch, can the four be reconciled?
Who reads Shirley?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Charlotte Brontë
- Publisher
- Penguin Group USA, Inc.
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141920351
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Classics
- Rating
- 3.39 / 5 (542 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- Shirley (Modern Library) (2011)
- Shirley; Ed. By Jessica Cox (2006)
- Shirley (Oxford World's Classics) (2007)
- Shirleya tale (1902)
- Shirley (Penguin Classics) (2015)
- Shirley (Oxford World's Classics) (1998)
- Shirley (2018)
- Shirley; Ed. By Jessica Cox (1849)
- Shirley (Penguin Popular Classics) (1994)
- Shirley (1975)
- Shirley (Penguin Classics) (1974)
- Shirley, A Tale: (annotated) (2019)
- Shirley (Penguin Classics) (2006)
- Shirley (2011)
- Shirley (2014)
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