Publisher's Synopsis
Agnes Grey is a novel written by Anne Bronte and first published in 1847. The story follows the life of a young governess named Agnes Grey, who takes up a position in a wealthy family to help support her family. Throughout the novel, Agnes faces various challenges and obstacles, including difficult children and the social hierarchy of the time.The novel is set in the early 19th century in England and explores themes such as social class, gender roles, and the treatment of women. Agnes Grey is a strong and independent character who struggles to find her place in society as a governess, but ultimately finds happiness and fulfillment.The novel is often compared to the works of Jane Austen and Charlotte Bronte, but is unique in its focus on the experiences of a governess. It is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that offers insight into the lives of women in the 19th century.With A Memoir Of Her Sisters By Charlotte Bronte.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
