Agnes Greyis a trenchant exposé of the frequently isolated, intellectually stagnant and emotionally starved conditions under which many governesses worked in the mid-nineteenth century.
This is a deeply personal novel written from the author’s own experience and as suchAgnes Greyhas a power and 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.
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Publisher:Wordsworth Editions Ltd ISBN:9781853262166 Number of pages:192 Dimensions:198 x 129 x 10 mm Weight:125 g Language:English