The professor; [and], Emma: a fragment / by Charlotte Bronte ; introduction by Margaret Lane
by Bronte, Charlotte (1816-1855)
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About This Item
London : Dent, 1969. 2nd Edition in this form. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 260 pages; Physical description.: xii, 260p ; 19 cm. Subject: Fiction -- Fiction -- Texts. Series: Everyman's library ; No. 417.
Synopsis
The hero of Charlotte Bronte's first novel escapes a dreary clerkship in industrial Yorkshire by taking a job as a teacher in Belgium. There, however, his entanglement with the sensuous but manipulative Zoraide Reuter, complicates his affections for a penniless girl who is both teacher and pupil in Reuter's school.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 189686
- Title
- The professor; [and], Emma: a fragment / by Charlotte Bronte ; introduction by Margaret Lane
- Author
- Bronte, Charlotte (1816-1855)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition in this form
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : Dent
- Date Published
- 1969
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