Anne Bronte

Agnes Grey

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ISBN 13:
9780199296989
author:
Anne Bronte
format:
Paperback
publisher:
OUP Oxford
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
19.6 x 13 x 1.5 centimetres (0.1
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Classics, ,
Condition:
New
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£8.41

Description

Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of middle-class social behavior and the challenges faced by young governesses in Victorian England. Drawing on her own experiences, Brontë offers a nuanced study of childhood development from nursery to adolescence, as well as the frustrations of romantic love. This new edition of Agnes Grey includes a revised bibliography and updated notes, providing a valuable resource for readers interested in understanding the book's historical context and literary significance. With its expert introduction and voluminous notes, this volume reflects Oxford University Press's commitment to scholarship and provides a wealth of information for further study. Published in 2010, this edition offers a fresh perspective on Brontë's first novel, which continues to resonate with debates about education and child-rearing that remain relevant today.

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