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Agnes Grey
by Anne Bronte

Published: 2011-12-23
Paperback : 202 pages
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Agnes Grey s family faces financial ruin, and she must find employment. Limited by gender and class, Agnes becomes a governess a vocation that teaches her about the corrosive power of status and wealth. A realistic meditation on Victorian mores, Agnes Grey is the first of the two novels Anne Bronte ...
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Agnes Grey s family faces financial ruin, and she must find employment. Limited by gender and class, Agnes becomes a governess a vocation that teaches her about the corrosive power of status and wealth. A realistic meditation on Victorian mores, Agnes Grey is the first of the two novels Anne Bronte wrote before her death at the age of 29.

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How does Agnes adapt with her situations?
How would you describe Rosalie's change? Why do you think she has Agnes for a visit?
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  "Agnes Grey"by Charlene M. (see profile) 01/29/14

I really enjoyed reading "Agnes Grey". It is a very enjoyable story which transport you to another time.

In a round-about way, Agnes Grey reminded me of Jane Austen's "Mansfield Park" be

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