{"product_id":"shirley-folio-society-277","title":"Shirley","description":"\u003cp\u003eShirley by Charlotte Brontë. 15 leaves of two-colour lithographs by Walter Hoyle. Quarter bound in black leather series binding, green cloth boards. Red endleaves. Black and grey slipcase. 22.9x15cm. 490pp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharlotte Brontë's Shirley is set in Yorkshire during the industrial unrest of the early nineteenth century, when economic hardship and the introduction of new machinery brought conflict between mill owners and workers. Against this turbulent background, the novel follows the lives of Caroline Helstone and the wealthy, independent Shirley Keeldar. Through their contrasting personalities and relationships, Brontë explores love, friendship, class, industrial change and the limited opportunities available to women. The novel combines romance with social commentary, offering a broad and vivid picture of a community caught between tradition and rapid economic transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Folio Vault","offers":[{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":55216392012115,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Good","offer_id":55421107765587,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/thefoliovault.com\/products\/shirley-folio-society-277","provider":"Folio Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}