If you like Shirley

<p><i>Shirley</i>, published in 1849, was <a href=" Brontë’s</a> second novel after <i><a href=" Eyre</a></i>. 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 <i>Jane Eyre</i>, and incorporates the themes of industrial change and the plight of unemployed workers. It als…