Agnes Grey
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Brontë, Anne
1820 - 1849
About this book
In a period marked by rigid social hierarchies and limited opportunities for women, "Agnes Grey" by Anne Brontë offers a poignant exploration of the struggles faced by a young governess. As Agnes navigates the complexities of her role, she confronts the stark realities of social class and the moral dilemmas inherent in her position. Through her experiences with demanding families, Brontë deftly critiques the educational system and the often-unseen labor of women. This novel is essential reading for students and historians alike, illuminating the intersection of gender and class in the 19th century. Discover the resilience of Agnes as she seeks dignity and purpose in a world that often denies her both.
