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Shirley

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Shirley

by Charlotte Brontë

English· 23:21:08· 58 chapters
Shirley is an 1849 social novel by the English novelist Charlotte Brontë. It was Brontë's second published novel after Jane Eyre (originally published under Brontë's pseudonym Currer Bell). The novel is set in Yorkshire in the period 1811–1812, during the industrial depression resulting from the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812. The novel is set against a backdrop of the Luddite uprisings in the Yorkshire textile industry.
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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    Levitical

    30:40
  2. Chapter 2

    The Wagons Part 1

    16:22
  3. Chapter 3

    The Wagons Part 2

    17:24
  4. Chapter 4

    Mr. Yorke

    20:05
  5. Chapter 5

    Mr. Yorke (Continued)

    25:50
  6. Chapter 6

    Hollow's Cottage Part 1

    13:20
  7. Chapter 7

    Hollow's Cottage Part 2

    17:25
  8. Chapter 8

    Coriolanus Part 1

    18:17
  9. Chapter 9

    Coriolanus Part 2

    25:02
  10. Chapter 10

    The Curates at Tea Part 1

    17:08
  11. Chapter 11

    The Curates at Tea Part 2

    21:51
  12. Chapter 12

    The Curates at Tea Part 3

    19:40
  13. Chapter 13

    Noah and Moses Part 1

    17:12
  14. Chapter 14

    Noah and Moses Part 2

    18:24
  15. Chapter 15

    Briarmains Part 1

    28:34
  16. Chapter 16

    Briarmains Part 2

    20:55
  17. Chapter 17

    Old Maids Part 1

    22:08
  18. Chapter 18

    Old Maids Part 2

    21:50
  19. Chapter 19

    Fieldhead Part 1

    22:53
  20. Chapter 20

    Fieldhead Part 2

    21:57
  21. Chapter 21

    Shirley and Caroline Part 1

    25:08
  22. Chapter 22

    Shirley and Caroline Part 2

    28:51
  23. Chapter 23

    Further Communications on Business Part 1

    25:23
  24. Chapter 24

    Further Communications on Business Part 2

    21:05
  25. Chapter 25

    Further Communications on Business Part 3

    20:10
  26. Chapter 26

    Shirley Seeks to Be Saved by Works

    36:57
  27. Chapter 27

    Mr. Donne's Exodus

    37:02
  28. Chapter 28

    Whitsuntide

    30:13
  29. Chapter 29

    The School-Feast Part 1

    18:18
  30. Chapter 30

    The School-Feast Part 2

    19:38
  31. Chapter 31

    Which the Genteel Reader is Recommended to Skip, Low Persons Being Here Introduced

    24:40
  32. Chapter 32

    A Summer Night Part 1

    17:50
  33. Chapter 33

    A Summer Night Part 2

    16:20
  34. Chapter 34

    To-Morrow

    26:42
  35. Chapter 35

    Mrs. Pryor Part 1

    23:26
  36. Chapter 36

    Mrs. Pryor Part 2

    24:20
  37. Chapter 37

    Two Lives

    24:40
  38. Chapter 38

    An Evening Out Part 1

    31:55
  39. Chapter 39

    An Evening Out Part 2

    26:32
  40. Chapter 40

    The Valley of the Shadow of Death Part 1

    22:26
  41. Chapter 41

    The Valley of the Shadow of Death Part 2

    23:48
  42. Chapter 42

    The West Wind Blows

    15:43
  43. Chapter 43

    Old Copy-Books Part 1

    20:07
  44. Chapter 44

    Old Copy-Books Part 2

    18:10
  45. Chapter 45

    The First Blue-Stocking Part 1

    27:52
  46. Chapter 46

    The First Blue-Stocking Part 2

    27:42
  47. Chapter 47

    Phoebe Part 1

    23:34
  48. Chapter 48

    Phoebe Part 2

    28:59
  49. Chapter 49

    Louis Moore

    23:33
  50. Chapter 50

    Rushedge, a Confessional

    38:50
  51. Chapter 51

    Uncle and Niece

    39:44
  52. Chapter 52

    The Schoolboy and the Wood-Nymph

    28:00
  53. Chapter 53

    Martin's Tactics

    25:14
  54. Chapter 54

    Case of Domestic Persecution - Remarkable Instance of Pious Perseverance in the Discharge of Religious Duties

    20:55
  55. Chapter 55

    Wherein Matters Make Some Progress, But Not Much

    33:53
  56. Chapter 56

    Written in the Schoolroom Part 1

    23:25
  57. Chapter 57

    Written in the Schoolroom Part 2

    24:11
  58. Chapter 58

    The Winding-Up

    38:55