![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() She wrote, “All true histories contain instruction though, in some, the treasure may be hard to find, and when found, so trivial in quantity that the dry shriveled kernel scarcely compensates for the trouble of cracking the nut. The first paragraph sets forth her ideas on writing. She drew on her experiences at Haworth and as a governess in writing this novel. She spent most of her life with her family at the parish church of Haworth on the Yorkshire moors. Part Two of my journey through all the novels by the Brontë sisters – Ann, Emily, and Charlotte – continues with Agnes Grey, the first of Anne’s two novels. I’m Jim McKeown, welcome to Likely Stories, a weekly review of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and biographies. Interesting and powerful novel of the youngest of the Brontë sisters. ![]()
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