{"product_id":"agnes-grey-paperback-1","title":"Agnes Grey - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnne Bronte\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMint Editions\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAgnes Grey\u003c\/i\u003e exposes the harsh working conditions of a young governess who's hired by multiple families, including the overly critical Bloomfields and the delusional Murrays.\u003c\/b\u003e While on assignment, Agnes endures consistent cruelty, forcing her to look inward for strength and encouragement.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAgnes is a young woman who comes from an impoverished background. Eager for financial independence, she accepts a position as a governess for an upper-class family. Agnes is initially charged with the Bloomfield children, who are unruly and slightly sadistic. The oldest boy, Tom, is particularly threatening, as he likes to capture and harm small animals. Agnes also engages with the extremely wealthy Murrays and their daughters, Matilda and Rosalie, who are in dire need of direction. Agnes attempts to navigate her growing responsibilities, while maintaining her morals and resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eAgnes Grey\u003c\/i\u003e, Anne Bront  examines a common plight among working-class people. It offers a revealing look at the corruptive nature of wealth, and the moral differences between the haves and the have nots. It goes beyond the surface to expose an unflattering but honest reality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of \u003ci\u003eAgnes Grey\u003c\/i\u003e is both modern and readable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAgnes Grey\u003c\/i\u003e is loosely inspired by the trials and tribulations of author \u003cb\u003eAnne Brontë\u003c\/b\u003e. The story follows a young woman navigating the unsettling lifestyle of her wealthy employers. As a governess, she struggles with the family's unstable temperament and abusive behavior. It's a traumatic experience that leaves an indelible mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 172\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.37 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42692650303551,"sku":"9781513268606","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/9dbd83006d82178a156df1ed6eee8216.webp?v=1764996122","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/agnes-grey-paperback-1","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}