Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë

Agnes Grey

Anne Brontë

242 pages • first pub 1847 (editions)

fiction classics romance reflective slow-paced
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The well-educated daughter of a penniless clergyman, Agnes Grey is treated like a child by her family and so sets out to prove herself by seeking employment as a governess. Soon, however, her idealistic notions regarding the education and care of ...

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Community Reviews

3.62
based on 9,001 reviews

Moods

reflective: 68%

emotional: 41%

hopeful: 35%

lighthearted: 27%

relaxing: 20%

inspiring: 17%

sad: 11%

funny: 9%

challenging: 7%

informative: 7%

dark: 5%

adventurous: 4%

tense: 2%

Pace

10% of readers chose fast
45% of readers chose medium
43% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
19% of readers chose A mix
73% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

40% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
43% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

8% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
82% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

35% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
43% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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