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Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Agnes Grey Author: Anne Bronte Narrator: Anne Flosnik Format: Unabridged Length: 6 hrs and 53 mins Language: English Release date: 12-27-10 Publisher: Tantor Audio Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 4 votes Genres: Classics, British Literature Publisher's Summary: Written when women---and workers generally---had few rights in England, Agnes Grey exposes the brutal inequities of the rigid class system in mid-19th-century Britain. Agnes comes from a respectable middle-class family, but their financial reverses have forced her to seek work as a governess. Pampered and protected at home, she is unprepared for the harsh reality of a governess's life. At the Bloomfields and, later, the Murrays, she suffers under the snobbery and sadism of the selfish, self-indulgent upper-class adults and the shrieking insolence of their spoiled children. Worse, the unique social and economic position of a governess---"beneath" her employers but "