Agnes Grey (1905)

Agnes Grey is a novel written by Anne Bronte and published in 1847. The story follows the life of Agnes Grey, a young woman who becomes a governess to support her family. Agnes is a kind and intelligent woman who is passionate about her work and dedicated to her charges. However, she faces many challenges in her job, including difficult children, indifferent employers, and a lack of respect from society.Throughout the novel, Agnes struggles to find her place in the world and to find love and happiness. She is courted by a wealthy man, but ultimately chooses to marry a poor curate who shares her values and passions. The novel explores themes of social class, gender roles, and the difficulties faced by women in Victorian society.Agnes Grey is a poignant and insightful novel that offers a powerful critique of the social norms and expectations of its time. It is a classic of Victorian literature and a must-read for anyone interested in the history of women's rights and the challenges faced by 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.