Agnes Grey /
Concerned for her family's financial welfare and eager to expand her own horizons, Agnes Grey takes up the position of governess, the only respectable employment for an unmarried woman in the nineteenth century. Unfortunately, Agnes cannot anticipate the hardship, humiliation, and loneliness th...
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Modern Library,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2003. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Modern Library classics
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Concerned for her family's financial welfare and eager to expand her own horizons, Agnes Grey takes up the position of governess, the only respectable employment for an unmarried woman in the nineteenth century. Unfortunately, Agnes cannot anticipate the hardship, humiliation, and loneliness that await her in the brutish Bloomfield and haughty Murray households. |
Carrier Form: | xx, 206 pages ; 21 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9780812967135 0812967135 |
Index Number: | PR4162 |
CLC: | I561.44 |
Call Number: | I561.44/B869-53 |