Question 1

What is Shirley about?

Accepted Answer

Shirley, published in 1849, was Charlotte Brontë’s second novel after Jane Eyre. Published under her pseudonym of “Currer Bell,” it differs in several respects from that earlier work. It is written in the third person with an omniscient narrator, rather than the first-person of Jane Eyre, and incorporates the themes of industrial change and the plight of unemployed workers. It also features strong pleas for the recognition of…

Question 2

Who wrote Shirley?

Accepted Answer

Shirley was written by Charlotte Brontë.

Question 3

How many pages is Shirley?

Accepted Answer

Shirley is 600 pages long.

Question 4

When was Shirley published?

Accepted Answer

Shirley was published in 1800.