Agnes Grey is the daughter of a minister who faces financial ruin. Agnes decides to take up one of the only professions available to Victorian gentlewomen and become a governess. Drawing on her own, similar experiences, Anne Bronte portrays the desperation of such a position.
Agnes' livelihood depends on the whim of spoiled children, and she witnesses how wealth and status can degrade social values.
| ISBN: | 9781775569657 |
| Publication date: | 1st June 2009 |
| Author: | Bronte, Anne |
| Publisher: | The Floating Press |
| Format: | Ebook |
Agnes Grey is the daughter of a minister who faces financial ruin. Agnes decides to take up one of the only professions available to Victorian gentlewomen and become a governess.
Agnes Grey features in the following genres: Classic fiction: general and literary
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Agnes Grey was written by Bronte, Anne and published by The Floating Press
£2.69. Digital. Available Immediately. Country restrictions apply..