This novel amply sustains the fame of the author of ' Jane Lyre' and ' Shirley' as an original and powerful writer." — Examiner. SHIRLEY. BY CURRER BELL. Crown 8vo, 6s. cloth. " The peculiar power which was so greatly admired in ' Jane Eyre' is not... The Bhilsa Topes: Or, Buddhist Monuments of Central Indiaby Sir Alexander Cunningham - 1854 - 370 pagesFull view - About this book
| Sarah R. Whitehead - 1851 - 330 pages
...irresistible grasp of reality. There Is vividness and f distinctness of conception in it quite marvellous. There are scenes which, for strength and delicacy...emotion, are not transcended in the range of English fiction."—Examiner. 1 There is something in it of kin to Jane Austen's books, or Maria Edgeworth's,... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - Literature - 1852 - 330 pages
...©urar, lEllis, anft acton 28eII. i. SHIRLEY ; a Tale. By CURRER BELL. A new Edition. Crown 8vo, 6s. cloth. " The peculiar power which was so greatly admired...interest, and an irresistible grasp of reality. There is a vividness and distinctness of conception in it quite marvellous. The power of graphic delineation... | |
| Royalist - 1852 - 278 pages
...^cton 23011. i. SHIRLEY ; a Tale. By CURRER BELL. A new Edition. Crown 8vo, 6s. cloth. (Now ready.} " The peculiar power which was so greatly admired in...interest, and an irresistible grasp of reality. There is a vividness and distinctness of conception in it quite marvellous. The power of graphic delineation... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1852 - 374 pages
...CURRER BELL. A new Edition. Crown 8vo, 6s. cloth. " The peculiar power which was so greatly admired in c Jane Eyre' is not absent from this book. It possesses...interest, and an irresistible grasp of reality. There is a vividness and distinctness of conception in it quite marvellous. The power of graphic delineation... | |
| sir John Forbes - Ireland - 1853 - 358 pages
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| Joseph-Marie Callery, Melchior Yvan - China - 1853 - 372 pages
...— Daily Newt. (SSorfes of Currer SHIRLEY ; a Tale. By CURRER BELL. A new Edition. Crown 8vo, 6s. cloth. " The peculiar power which was so greatly admired...interest, and an irresistible grasp of reality. There is a vividness and distinctness of conception in it quite marvellous. The power of graphic delineation... | |
| William Swainson - Auckland (N.Z.) - 1853 - 204 pages
...CO. (llorfeg of (ffurrer 23ell. ii. SHIRLEY ; a Tale. By CURRER BELL. A new Edition. Crown 8vo, 6s. cloth. " The peculiar power which was so greatly admired...interest, and an irresistible grasp of reality. There is a vividness and distinctness of conception in it quite marvellous. The power of graphic delineation... | |
| Micaiah Hill, Caroline Frances Cornwallis - Juvenile delinquency - 1853 - 474 pages
...Daily Neva. Sft'lorfes of iSTumr n. SHIRLEY ; a Tale. By CURRER BELL. A new Edition. Crown 8vo, 6s. cloth. " The peculiar power which was so greatly admired...interest, and an irresistible grasp of reality. There is a vividness and distinctness of conception in it quite marvellous. The power of graphic delineation... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1853 - 360 pages
...OCumr, lEUis, anb &cton 23ell. i. SHIRLEY ; a. Tale. By CURRER BELL. A new Edition. Crown 8vo, 6s. cloth. " The peculiar power which was so greatly admired...interest, and an irresistible grasp of reality. There is a vividness and distinctness of conception in it quite marvellous. The power of graphic delineation... | |
| Micaiah Hill, Caroline Frances Cornwallis - Juvenile delinquency - 1853 - 474 pages
...Daily News. — SSSorfes of <Eumt ii. SHIRLEY ; a Tale. By CURRER BELL. A new Edition. Crown 8vo, 6s. cloth. " The peculiar power which was so greatly admired...interest, and an irresistible grasp of reality. There is a vividness and distinctness of conception in it quite marvellous. The power of graphic delineation... | |
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