Agnes Grey

Agnes Grey

by Anne Brontë
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 09/01/2025

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Agnes is a gentle and sensitive person who loves children and is committed to her work. However, she soon discovers that the children she is responsible for are spoiled and difficult to handle, and that their parents are indifferent to their behavior. Agnes faces numerous challenges in her role as a governess, including loneliness, isolation, and mistreatment.As the novel progresses, Agnes meets a kind and compassionate curate, Mr. Weston, who becomes a friend and confidante. She also becomes acquainted with a wealthy landowner, Mr. Edward Weston, who she eventually falls in love with. The novel explores Agnes's struggles to balance her duties as a governess with her personal life and her desire for independence."Agnes Grey" is notable for its realistic portrayal of the life of a governess during the 19th century, a profession that was often overlooked in literature of the time. It also explores themes such as class, gender roles, and social reform. The novel is considered a classic of Victorian literature and an important work in the canon of feminist literature.Anne Brontë's writing style is characterized by its simplicity, clarity, and sensitivity. She is known for her ability to create realistic and sympathetic characters, and to explore complex moral issues with nuance and subtlety. "Agnes Grey" is a poignant and insightful novel that continues to be read and appreciated by readers today.

ISBN:
9789358394382
9789358394382
Category:
Ancient religions & mythologies
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
09-01-2025
Language:
English
Publisher:
Zinc Read

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