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Shirley Summary & Study Guide Description
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Some readers have found it remarkable that they could read all the novels of Jane Austen and find no clue to the fact that the author had lived through three of the most momentous events in English history: the Industrial Revolution, the French Revolution, and the Napoleonic Wars. Austen deals only with private life.
While Charlotte Bronte was not alive during the era of the Luddite Riots of 1811-1812, her father was; and...
This section contains 671 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) |