![]() ![]() There are many instances of humour, the sort of sharp wit that is resonate with Austen’s works, but beneath this layer was one of despair, that Agnes should be treated so unfairly, and isolation, as the governess is beneath the family but above the servants, and on call all the time, thus preventing her from making friends and having her own social circle. Her second family was made up of older children, slightly less horrendously behaved, but still significantly entitled and rude, the parents equally so. On the surface, we see Agnes operating as a governess, her charges within her first family absolute little horrors, with nothing but condemnation offered to her by the parents. Though Agnes Grey, published in 1847, is not strictly autobiographical, it draws on Anne’s early career struggles. To me, this novel was layered with intent. Anne Brontë’s experiences as a governess inspired her first novel. Also, there was particular consideration to the fair treatment of animals, all creatures great and small, along with empathy for the poor, sick, and infirm. ![]() It was last seen in British general knowledge crossword. Here are the possible solutions for 'Novel by Anne Bront, Grey' clue. ![]() ![]() We will try to find the right answer to this particular crossword clue. Agnes Grey is based on Anne Brontës own experiences as a governess and is full of interest both for its autobiographical content and its powerful depiction of the plight of the governess in Victorian society. Novel by Anne Bront, Grey Today's crossword puzzle clue is a general knowledge one: Novel by Anne Bront, Grey. Themes of oppression, isolation, and abuse of governesses within the families of the English gentry were key themes throughout this novel. Anne Brontë Edited by Robert Inglesfield, Hilda Marsden, and Sally Shuttleworth Oxford Worlds Classics. ![]()
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