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The Professor is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Brontë, Charlotte (1816–1855).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Professor" by Charlotte Brontë is a novel written in 1846 and published posthumously in 1857. William Crimsworth flees his oppressive brother's employment to reinvent himself as a teacher in Brussels. There, he navigates deception and hidden motives at two neighboring schools, where his headmistress conceals more than professional interest. When a promising pupil-teacher captures his attention, jealousy sets a scheme in motion that threatens their connection. This first-person narrative traces one man's pursuit of independence, love, and dignity in foreign territory.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Professor
- Author credits: Brontë, Charlotte (1816–1855)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Belgium -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
- British -- Belgium -- Fiction
- Brussels (Belgium) -- Fiction
- Love stories
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction
- Women teachers -- Fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
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