The Professor

Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855

About this book

"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.

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Author
Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855
Reading level
B1 · Intermediate
Language
English

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