Shirley
(2011)
Fiction
eBook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Barnes & Noble, 2011
Made available through hoopla
Made available through hoopla
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9781411438705 MWT15346821, 1411438701 15346821
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Published in 1840, and set during the Napoleonic wars, Shirley details social upheavals resulting from the industrial revolution. Robert Moore has modernized his mill, only to nearly bankrupt himself and make enemies of his workers. Desperate to recoup his fortunes, he sets his sights on the rich heiress Shirley Keeldar, though his heart belongs to another
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