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Agnes Grey - by Anne Brontë (Paperback)

Agnes Grey - by  Anne Brontë (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Part of our collection of Young Adult Classics, a Victorian coming-of-age story.</b> <p/> <i>I had been seasoned by adversity, and tutored by experience, and I </i><i>longed to redeem my lost honour in the eyes of those whose opinion </i><i>was more than that of all the world to me.</i> <p/> Agnes Grey is forced to become a governess due to her family's circumstances, but struggles with the reality of disobedient children, disdainful employers and an isolated existence. Written from Anne's experience, this is a truly personal and moving coming-of-age story.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Anne Brontë</b> (1820-1849) was brought up together with her sisters and brother; Charlotte, Emily and Branwell. All three sisters became published novelists under the pseudonyms of Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell. Anne is best known for her two novels, <i>The Tenant of Wildfell Hall</i> and <i>Agnes Grey</i>, and she was also a brilliant poet.

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