Agnes Grey |
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Author:
| Brontë, Anne |
Foreword by:
| Quigly, Isabel |
ISBN: | 978-1-907429-09-5 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2010 |
Publisher: | Stacey Publishing
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Imprint: | Capuchin Classics |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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First published in 1847, and thought to be based on Anne Brontë's own experiences, Agnes Grey offers a fascinating insight into the plight of the educated spinster in Victorian times, for whom becoming a governess was the only respectable career available. In working with two different families, the Bloomfields and the Murrays, the eponymous heroin
First published in 1847, and thought to be based on Anne Brontë's own experiences, Agnes Grey offers a fascinating insight into the plight of the educated spinster in Victorian times, for whom becoming a governess was the only respectable career available. In working with two different families, the Bloomfields and the Murrays, the eponymous heroin