Agnes Grey - Anne Bronte
| Автор: | Anne Bronte |
| Издательство: | Иностранный паблик на Литресе |
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| Жанр произведения: | Классическая проза |
| Год издания: | 0 |
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At age 19 Anne Brontë left home and worked as a governess for a few years before becoming a writer. Agnes Grey was an 1847 novel based on her experience as a governess. Bronte depicts the precarious position of a governess and how that can affect a young woman. Agnes was the daughter of a minister whose family was in financial difficulty. She has only a few choices for employment. Agnes experiences the difficulty of reining in spoiled children and how wealth can corrupt morals. She later opens a school and finds happiness.