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Anne Bronte
| Biography: | Anne Bronte (1820-1849) was the youngest sister in the famous Bronte literary family, and a novelist and poet in her own right. She lived with her family on the Yorkshire moors, attended boarding school, and fulfilled her ambition to teach by becoming a governess. In addition to publishing poetry with her sisters Charlotte and Emily, Anne wrote two novels, Agnes Grey (1847) and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848) in a realistic style that contrasted with the romanticisim of her sisters. Anne died at age 29 of pulmonary tuberculosis. |
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Agnes Grey  |
Agnes Grey
When her family hits hard times, young Agnes Grey takes a job as a governess in a wealthy Victorian home. As the daughter of a minister, Agnes is dismayed to witness the corruption that wealth and status can bring to a family. Her mission is find a husband who will love her for herself. Category: Historical Romance |
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