Two new editions of Anne Brontë's Agnes Grey:
Dover Thrift Editions publishes a new edition of Agnes Grey:
Availability:
Available September 2006
Pages: 176Dimensions: 5 3/16 x 8 1/4
ISBN: 0486451216EAN: 978-0-486-45121-3First published in a volume that also contained her sister's Wuthering Heights, Brontë's daring first novel was hailed as "the most perfect prose narrative in English literature" by famed Irish novelist George Moore. Originally quite scandalous and drawing from the author's own troubled life, this biting social commentary exposes the hardships of a governess's life.
Reprint of the Thomas Cautley Newby, London, 1847 edition.
The other(s) Agnes Grey that have been published recently are these editions published by
ReadHowYouWant.com in different
easy-reading formats:
Easy Read: Paperback: 248 pages
; Published: 1 Jul 2006 ;
ISBN: 142503490X
Large Edition: Paperback: 404 pages
; Published: 1 Jul 2006
; ISBN: 1425034926
Comfort Edition: Paperback: 300 pages
;Published: 1 Jul 2006 ;
ISBN: 1425035418
Categories: Books, Anne_Brontë, Agnes_Grey
The woman in the first one looks a lot like Carey Mulligan, doesn't she?
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Hmmm... sort of, I guess. But much older and worn with age.
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