At age 19 Anne Brontë left home and worked as a governess for a few years before becoming a writer. Agnes Grey was an 1847 novel based on her experience as a governess. Bronte depicts the precarious position of a governess and how that can affect a young woman. Agnes was the daughter of a minister whose family was in financial difficulty. She has only a few choices for employment. Agnes experiences the difficulty of reining in spoiled children and how wealth can corrupt morals.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9788892516588 ● File size 0.2 MB ● Publisher Anne Brontë ● Published 2015 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5173789 ● Copy protection Social DRM