The Professor

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The Professor is Charlotte Brontë’s first written novel, a realist work about an Englishman who becomes a teacher in Belgium, published posthumously under her pen name Currer Bell.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf novel
author Charlotte Brontë NERFINISHED
belongsToCanon English literature
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
hasCharacter Edward Crimsworth NERFINISHED
Frances Henri NERFINISHED
Mademoiselle Reuter NERFINISHED
hasForm prose fiction
hasMode realist representation of everyday life
hasNarrator William Crimsworth NERFINISHED
hasPenNameOfAuthor Currer Bell NERFINISHED
hasRomanticPlotElement relationship between William Crimsworth and Frances Henri
hasStructure linear narrative
hasSubject an Englishman who becomes a teacher in Belgium
hasTheme cultural difference
education
gender roles
individual independence
love and marriage
religion
social class
work and vocation
hasTone didactic
introspective
realist
influencedBy Charlotte Brontë’s experiences in Brussels
isFirstCompletedNovelBy Charlotte Brontë NERFINISHED
languageOfName English
literaryGenre realism
literaryMovement Victorian literature
mainCharacter William Crimsworth NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective first-person narrative
originalLanguage English
posthumouslyPublishedBy Charlotte Brontë’s literary executors
protagonistNationality English
protagonistOccupation teacher
publicationStatus posthumous publication
publishedUnderPenName Currer Bell NERFINISHED
rejectedByPublisherDuringAuthorLife true
setting Belgium NERFINISHED
Brussels NERFINISHED
England
sharesMotifsWith Jane Eyre NERFINISHED
Villette NERFINISHED
timePeriodOfSetting 19th century

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Currer Bell notableWork The Professor