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The Story Of A Governess

By Oliphant Oliphant

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The Story Of A Governess

By Oliphant Oliphant

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The Story of a Governess tells the journey of a young woman stepping into a new role, filled with optimism and hope despite the uncertainty of her position. Leaving behind the safety of her childhood home, she embarks on a new life as a governess in a family she barely knows. The story highlights the contrast between social classes and the expectations placed on women during this time, showing the young governess s desire for independence as she transitions into adulthood. The opening portrays her departure from her sheltered life, marked by both the care and concern of her well-wishing parents. Unlike the typical portrayal of governesses, she approaches the challenge with a sense of adventure, humorously reflecting on her preconceptions about her new family. As the narrative progresses, it becomes evident that her journey will involve both challenges and growth as she navigates the complexities of her role and the dynamics within the family. Through Janet s experiences, the novel explores the complexities of personal and social expectations, offering a nuanced perspective on her life and future.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
350
Release Date:
2025-04-01
Publication Date:
2025-04-01
Publisher:
Double 9 Books
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9370819894
ISBN13:
9789370819894
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
494 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
21 cm
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