"The Professor" by Charlotte Brontë is a story set in the 1800s that follows William Crimsworth's fight to find his place in the world. Tired of high-society life offered by his well-off uncles, William turns his back on their world and instead deals with the tough working life as a clerk for his brother Edward. The book kicks off with William looking back at his choices, showing his annoyance with what his family and society want from him and what he wants from the world. William's journey shows the reader his internal battle with family expectations and his own dreams, all set against the backdrop of a changing world.
The Professor
By Charlotte Brontë
A man rejects his family's privileged world and confronts the challenges of forging his own path and finding satisfaction within the confines of social expectations and industrialized life.
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1997-08-01
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About the AuthorCharlotte Nicholls, commonly known as Charlotte Brontë, was an English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three Brontë sisters who survived into adulthood and whose novels became classics of English literature. She is best known for her novel Jane Eyre, which she published under the male pseudonym Currer Bell. Jane Eyre went on to become a success in publication, and is widely held in high regard in the gothic fiction genre of literature.
Charlotte Nicholls, commonly known as Charlotte Brontë, was an English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three Brontë sisters who survived into adulthood and whose novels became classics of English literature. She is best known for her novel Jane Eyre, which she published under the male pseudonym Currer Bell. Jane Eyre went on to become a success in publication, and is widely held in high regard in the gothic fiction genre of literature.
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