Novel · 1857
The Professor
Charlotte Brontë
Aya Saleh · Ink & Ivy
Novel · 1857 · English · Victorian
The Professor
William Crimsworth seeks a livelihood as a teacher in Brussels; published after Brontë's death.
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The male narrator's language of merit and self-command reveals the economic pressures of teaching. Compare its disciplined self-fashioning with the more elusive voice of Villette.
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