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Agnes Grey
'The name of governess, I soon found, was a mere mockery ... my pupils had no more notion of obedience than a wild, unbroken colt' When her family becomes impoverished after a disastrous financial speculation, Agnes Grey determines to find work as a governess in order to contribute...
Agnes Grey
'The name of governess, I soon found, was a mere mockery ... my pupils had no more notion of obedience than a wild, unbroken colt' When her family becomes impoverished after a disastrous financial speculation, Agnes Grey determines to find work as a governess in order to contribute...
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Agnes Grey
Introducing the latest edition of Anne Bront?'s seminal 1847 novel, Agnes Grey . Journey into the life of Agnes Grey, a young governess navigating the complexities of working with affluent English families. This literary classic is deeply rooted in Anne Bront?'s personal experiences,...
Agnes Grey
Agnes Grey is a trenchant expos of the frequently isolated, intellectually stagnant and emotionally starved conditions under which many governesses worked in the mid-nineteenth century. This is a deeply personal novel written from the author's own experience and as such...
Agnes Grey
Agnes Grey is a trenchant expose of the frequently isolated, intellectually stagnant and emotionally starved conditions under which many governesses worked in the mid-nineteenth century. This is a deeply personal novel written from the author's own experience and as such Agnes...
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Agnes Grey [Spanish]
Basada en las experiencias de la propia autora, Agnes Grey es la historia de superaci n de una joven idealista y perseverante a partes iguales, dispuesta a brirse camino pese a las dificultades. Anne Bront entrega una obra maestra majestuosamente escrita y con un mensaje tan...
Agnes Grey
Anne Bronte's first novel, Agnes Grey, combines an astute dissection of middle-class social behavior and class attitudes with a wonderful study of Victorian responses to young children which has parallels with debates about education that continue to this day. In writing the...
Agnes Grey
Anne Bronte's first novel, Agnes Grey, combines an astute dissection of middle-class social behavior and class attitudes with a wonderful study of Victorian responses to young children which has parallels with debates about education that continue to this day. In writing the...
Agnes Grey
The well-educated daughter of a penniless clergyman, Agnes Grey is treated like a child by her family and so sets out to prove herself by seeking employment as a governess. Soon, however, her idealistic notions regarding the education and care of her wards are dashed as she...
Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics)
Agnes Grey
Agnes Grey is an introspective and poignant novel by Anne Bronte. Follow the journey of Agnes Grey, a governess, as she navigates the challenges and hardships of her profession, offering a glimpse into the societal constraints of the Victorian era. This edition presents Bronte's...
Agnes Grey
Agnes Grey exposes the harsh working conditions of a young governess who's hired by multiple families, including the overly critical Bloomfields and the delusional Murrays. While on assignment, Agnes endures consistent cruelty, forcing her to look inward for...
Agnes Grey
When her family becomes impoverished after a disastrous financial speculation, Agnes Grey determines to find work as a governess in order to contribute to their meager income and assert her independence. But Agnes's enthusiasm is swiftly extinguished as she struggles first with...
Agnes Grey
Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector's...
Agnes Grey
Anne Bront 's first novel, Agnes Grey, combines an astute dissection of middle-class social behavior and class attitudes with a wonderful study of Victorian responses to young children which has parallels with debates about education that continue to this day. In writing the...
Agnes Grey
Anne Bronte's first novel, first published in 1847, "Agnes Grey" tells the story of its title character, a young girl who works as a governess for families of the English gentry. Bronte based this novel on her own experiences as a governess and depicts the loneliness, isolation,...
Agnes Grey
Agnes GreyBy Anne Bronte
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Agnes Grey
Concerned for her family's financial welfare and eager to expand her own horizons, Agnes Grey takes up the position of governess, the only respectable employment for an unmarried woman in the nineteenth century. Unfortunately, Agnes cannot anticipate the hardship, humiliation,...
Agnes Grey
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Agnes Grey
In her daring first novel, the youngest Bront? sister drew upon her own experiences to tell the unvarnished truth about life as a governess. Like Agnes Grey, Anne Bront? was a young middle-class Victorian lady whose family fortunes had faltered. Like so many other unmarried women...
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