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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The Professor canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf novel ⓘ
author Charlotte Brontë ⓘ
belongsToCanon English literature ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
hasCharacter Edward Crimsworth ⓘ
linked to: William Crimsworth

Frances Henri ⓘ
Mademoiselle Reuter ⓘ
hasForm prose fiction ⓘ
hasMode realist representation of everyday life ⓘ
hasNarrator William Crimsworth ⓘ
hasPenNameOfAuthor Currer Bell ⓘ
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 ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
literaryGenre realism ⓘ
literaryMovement Victorian literature ⓘ
mainCharacter William Crimsworth ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person narrative ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
posthumouslyPublishedBy Charlotte Brontë’s literary executors ⓘ
protagonistNationality English ⓘ
protagonistOccupation teacher ⓘ
publicationStatus posthumous publication ⓘ
publishedUnderPenName Currer Bell ⓘ
rejectedByPublisherDuringAuthorLife true ⓘ
setting Belgium ⓘ
Brussels ⓘ
linked to: Brussels, Belgium

England ⓘ
sharesMotifsWith Jane Eyre ⓘ
Villette ⓘ
timePeriodOfSetting 19th century ⓘ

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Currer Bell → notableWork → The Professor ⓘ
The Professor’s House → partTitle → The Professor ⓘ
Rex Warner → notableWork → The Professor ⓘ