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Agnes Grey

A Governess's Struggle for Dignity and Love

Szerző: Anne Brontë
Nyelv: Angol
Kötés: Puha kötésű
Kiadó: Curated Collection Publishing
Elérhetőség: Beszállítói készleten
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Young Agnes Grey leaves her family home to earn a living as a governess. At Wellwood, she is expecte...

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Szerző
Anne Brontë
Nyelv
Angol
Kötés
Könyv - Puha kötésű
Kiadva
2026
oldal
204
EAN
9798182991858
Enbook ID
54387690
Kiadó
Curated Collection Publishing
Súly
244
Méretek
140 x 216 x 12

Teljes leírás

Young Agnes Grey leaves her family home to earn a living as a governess. At Wellwood, she is expected to manage unruly children while their parents dismiss her efforts; later, at Horton, she faces a different test as she watches her young pupils grow into adults shaped by wealth and social expectation.

Agnes has little authority in the households where she works, yet she holds fast to her principles and observes the world around her with clear-eyed patience. Her growing affection for Edward Weston, a curate, offers the possibility of a connection built on shared values, while the attention of the wealthy Rosalie Murray reveals the limits imposed by rank and money.

Drawing on Anne Brontë's own work as a governess, Agnes Grey portrays the insecurity and isolation of a woman who must support herself in a society that grants her little status. Its quiet strength lies in Agnes's steady judgment: she sees the cruelty and vanity around her without surrendering her independence or compassion. Readers of Victorian fiction will find a thoughtful portrait of work, class, and a woman's effort to shape a life on her own terms.