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Agnes Grey

[Book or leaflet - 1998]

Brontë, Anne, eng., 1820-1849

Agnes Grey Anne Brontë ; introduction and notes by Kathryn White . - Hertfordshire : Wordsworth Classics, 1998. - 168 sider

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  • Namsos folkebibliotek
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Summary

Agnes Grey is a trenchant exposé of the frequently isolated, intellectually stagnant and emotionally starved conditions under which many governesses in the mid-nineteenth century. This is a depply personal novel written from the author's own experience and as such Agnes Grey has a power an poignancy which mark it out as a landmark work of literature dealing with the social and moral evolution of English society during the last century. Complete and unabridged

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