A Quick Guide to "Agnes Grey"
()
About this ebook
The story revolves around the title character, Agnes Grey, who happens to be a governess.
This nurse works in many bourgeois families. The story details her experiences, and the behaviour meted out to her by the people she knows.
Anne’s sister Charlotte Bronte supplied the scholarship and comments. She suggested that “Agnes Grey” is largely based on Anne Bronte’s own experiences as a governess for five years.
A Quick Guide to "Agnes Grey"
Copyright
Chapter One: Introduction
Chapter Two: History and Background
Chapter Three: Characters
Chapter Four: Plot Summary
Chapter Five: Writing Style
Chapter Six: Thematic Analysis
Chapter Seven: Critical Reviews
Students' Academy
Easy study guides for the students of English literature.
Read more from Students' Academy
Summary and Analysis of "Woman at Point Zero" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Study Guide: Trash Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary and Analysis of "Purple Hibiscus" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Dictionary of Literary Terms Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary and Analysis of "The Forty Rules of Love" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary and Analysis of "The Vendor of Sweets" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary and Analysis of “Lord of the Flies” Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary and Analysis of "The Old Man and the Sea" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsIndian Cooking-Three-Andhra Cuisine Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary and Analysis of "Pere Goriot" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsDictionary of Acoustics Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary and Analysis of "Brother" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary and Analysis of "Bridget Jones's Diary" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary and Analysis of "Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsDictionary of Photography Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary and Analysis of “the Mayor of Casterbridge” Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary and Analysis of "The God of Small Things" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsBanaras (Varanasi) - The City of Gods Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary and Analysis of "Train to Pakistan" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsDictionary of Stock Market Terms Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsIndian Cooking-One-Gujarati Cuisine Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary and Analysis of "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary and Analysis of "Ghost" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary and Analysis of "The Woman Who Had Two Navels" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Fairly Honourable Defeat (Summary and Analysis) Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary and Analysis of “No Longer at Ease” Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary and Analysis of "The Shining" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary and Analysis of "Freedom" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary and Analysis of "The Blind Assassin" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings
Related authors
Related to A Quick Guide to "Agnes Grey"
Titles in the series (100)
A Quick Guide to “Anna Karenina” Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "All But My Life" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "On the Road" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to The School for Scandal Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "Nights at the Circus" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "Bel Canto" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "The Idiot" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsLiterature Help: Blood Wedding Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5A Quick Guide to "Anthem" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsLiterature Help: Pale Fire Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to “The Wanderer” Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to “An Inspector Calls” Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5A Quick Guide to "The Adventures of Augie March" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "Agnes Grey" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsLiterature Help: Lady Windermere's Fan Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to “The Little Prince” Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "She" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "The Good Soldier" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "Mrs. Dalloway" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "Bridge to Terabithia" Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5A Quick Guide to Cecilia Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "Carrion Comfort" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "A Burnt-Out Case" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "The Return of the Native" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "Thrones, Dominations" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "Women In Love" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsLiterature Help: "For Whom the Bell Tolls" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "Gaudy Night" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsLiterature Help: The Master Builder Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings
Related ebooks
A Quick Guide to "Women In Love" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Turn of the Screw by Henry James (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsQuick Guide: Silas Marner Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsLiterature Companion: The White Devil Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThérèse Raquin by Émile Zola (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSilas Marner by George Eliot (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5A Study Guide for William Congreve's "Love for Love" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Study Guide for Guy de Maupassant's "Boule de Suif" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "Nights at the Circus" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsStudy Guide to Tess of d'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Study Guide for John Keats's "Bright Star! Would I Were Steadfast as Thou Art" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsShe Stoops to Conquer Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Study Guide for Somerset Maugham's "For Services Rendered" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsHowards End by E. M. Forster (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsLiterature Help: Mourning Becomes Electra Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Woman in White by Wilkie Collins (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsStudy Guide to The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "The Return of the Native" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsAndromaque by Jean Racine (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "The Good Soldier" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsStudy Guide to The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Study Guide for William Carlos Williams's "The Use of Force" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Study Guide for Terence Rattigan's "The Browning Version" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Quick Guide to "On the Road" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary and Analysis of “the Mayor of Casterbridge” Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummarized & Analyzed: "The Woman in White" Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsStudy Guide to the Major Plays of Henrik Ibsen Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsLeaves in the Wind Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings
Study Guides For You
Summary of 12 Rules For Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B. Peterson Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Summary: The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Summary of The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Summary of Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Fifty Shades Trilogy by E.L. James (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Summary of Discipline Is Destiny by Ryan Holiday: The Power of Self-Control (The Stoic Virtues Series) Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Summary of Prequel By Rachel Maddow : An American Fight Against Fascism Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Summary of Young Forever by Mark Hyman M.D.: The Secrets to Living Your Longest, Healthiest Life Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsGone Girl: A Novel by Gillian Flynn | Conversation Starters Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Summary of How to Know a Person By David Brooks: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5A Court of Thorns and Roses: A Novel by Sarah J. Maas | Conversation Starters Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Summary of Spare By Prince Harry The Duke of Sussex Rating: 2 out of 5 stars2/5Barron's American Sign Language: A Comprehensive Guide to ASL 1 and 2 with Online Video Practice Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Workbook & Summary of Becoming Supernatural How Common People Are Doing the Uncommon by Joe Dispenza: Workbooks Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsNo Fear Shakespeare Audiobook: Romeo & Juliet Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5100 Years of Solitude (SparkNotes Literature Guide) Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe 5 AM Club Summary: Business Book Summaries Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Summary of The Creative Act: A Way of Being | A Guide To Rick Rubin's Book Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Summary of The In-Between by Hadley Vlahos R.N.: Unforgettable Encounters During Life's Final Moments Rating: 1 out of 5 stars1/5Summary of Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life… And Maybe the World by William H. McRaven Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5
Reviews for A Quick Guide to "Agnes Grey"
0 ratings0 reviews
Book preview
A Quick Guide to "Agnes Grey" - Students' Academy
A Quick Guide to Agnes Grey
Students' Academy
Copyright
A Quick Guide to Agnes Grey
Students' Academy
Copyright@2013 Students' Academy
Smashwords Edition
All rights reserved
Chapter One: Introduction
Agnes Grey
was the first novel written by English author Anne Bronte. The book was first published in December 1847.
The second edition of Agnes Grey
came in 1850.
The story revolves around the title character, Agnes Grey, who happens to be a governess.
This nurse works in many bourgeois families. The story details her experiences, and the behaviour meted out to her by the people she knows.
Anne’s sister Charlotte Bronte supplied the scholarship and comments. She suggested that Agnes Grey
is largely based on Anne Bronte’s own experiences as a governess for five years.
In Charlotte Bronte’s novel Jane Eyre
she recounts her