Agnes Grey

Anne Bronte

2021年8月 · Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd

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Anne Bronte, was born on 17th Jan, 1820 at Thornton, Yorkshire, England, and died on 28th May, 1849 at Scarborough, Yorkshire. She was an English poet and novelist. Her sisters Charlotte and Emily Bronte both were poets & novelist. Anne Brontes pen name was Acton Bell. She was the youngest member of the Bronte literary family. She wrote two novels-Agnes Grey and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall. Anne along with her sisters wrote poems and published as Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell. Anne attended one boarding school just for a year. At home, Annes studies included music and drawing. Although her aunt tried to make Anne and her sister to be perfect in household, but they all were interested in literature only. Annes father was having a good collection of books of various renowned authors and subjects related books as well. Anne used to read mostly, Bible, Homer, Shakespeare, Milton and others. She took interest in history, geography and biographical books. This way, her imagination and creativity blend grew high. Even she developed one imaginary world. Her literary talent grew up. Anne had worked as governess for almost 6 years. Her second novel, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, was considered as one of the first feminist novels. Anne was deeply affected by the death of her sister Emily Bronte at the age of just 29. It lead to her deteriorating physical health. Anne was a brave lady. She wasnt scared of death, as she too felt ill. She requested God, to allow her a little more in this world just to do some good before leaving this world. Whatever she wrote in poems and novels became classics in the literary world.

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Anne Bronte, the author, was born on January 17, 1820 at Thornton, Yorkshire, England, and died on May 28, 1849 at Scarborough, Yorkshire. She was an English poet and novelist. Her sisters Charlotte and Emily Bronte both were poets and novelist. Anne Brontes pseudonym was Acton Bell. She wrote Agnes Grey and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall.

Agnes Grey is the debut novel of Anne novel of Anee Bronte. Its a victorian novel. The story revolves around the center character, Agnes Grey who works as a governess within the families of the English gentry. Actually. Anne (the author) had also worked as a governess for almost 5-years. So she has put all her experiences in the novel. How she actually suffered and, in general, how actually it all affected a young woman. She has focussed on empathy in the story, not only with the human beings but also with the animals.

Agnes Grey marries Mr. Weston at last. But after many ups and downs in their life. Her mother also did love marriage against her family wishes. Due to huge financial problem in the family, Agnes starts working as a governess. But the family where she works always finds fault with Agnes work. More so, that family has already spoiled their children. So, not getting any support from that family, she comes back to home.

After leaving this family, she starts working with a new family. There she meets Mr. Weston, Their friendship starts growing up her. A time comes, when Mr. Weston leaves that area, without any known reason. Here Agnes father becomes serious, but when she reaches her father dies, and she is not able to see her father alive. Her heart breaks and she opens a small school along with her mother. Although Agnes suffers lonliness but she uses this opportunity for self-study and personal development. After sometime, Mr. Weston meets Agnes and they married. Above all a happy ending. How the story actually moves ahead? How Agnes be unsuccessful as a governess? So this complete story will be unveiled after going through this romantic and empathy based novel. Very interesting and lucidly written.