Agnes Grey: A Complete, Unabridged 1847 Special Edition With a Historical Annotation and Author Biography

Agnes Grey is Anne Bronte's 1857 debut novel, published with sister Emily's Wuthering Heights. The novel follows Agnes Grey, a young Englishwoman seeking work as a governess and contributing to her impoverished family. Through her journeys, Agnes experiences trials, personal growth, and romance.. The story is closely based on Bronte's experiences working as a governess and its impact on her life. Like sister Charlotte's 1847 novel Jane Eyre, it addresses the unstable position of a governess, oppression, abuse, isolation, and empathy.. Anne Bronte and her sisters revolutionized literary romance, using it as a stage to interpret, critique, and explore issues of gender, independence, and the internal fortitude of women. For over 150 years since her death, her exceptional storytelling has earned her worldwide acclaim among critics and scholars, selling millions of copies of her works.. Why Vikings Classics Editions are Unique: Complete, Unabridged Edition with Original VolumesHistorical Annotation and Biography of the Author by Charlotte DavisAnalytical Discussion QuestionsSpelling and grammar are carefully edited and considered to preserve the original manuscript and provide a seamless reading experience.Beautiful, hand-designed cover for ebooks, paperback, and hardcovers.Makes an excellent gift for students, teens, and adults.