governesses

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governesses

Jane Eyre

the graphic novel : original text version
2008
A graphic novel adaptation of Charlotte Bront?'s classic tale, in which an orphaned young woman accepts employment as a governess and soon finds herself in love with her brooding employer, who has a terrible secret.

The hidden gallery

2012
The three Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place learn they are under a curse after traveling to London in the company of fifteen-year-old governess Miss Penelope Lumley.

Nurse Matilda

the collected tales
2005
The incorrigible Brown children, who devour nannies, nurse-maids, and governesses, finally meet their match.

Jane Eyre

1997
In early nineteenth-century England, an orphaned young woman accepts employment as a governess at Thornfield Hall, a country estate owned by the mysteriously remote Mr. Rochester.

The unseen guest

2013
The children and Penelope, their governess, leave London and return to Ashton Place where Penelope decides to take matters into her own hands and do some investigating to find out the truth about the children, Lord Ashton, and herself.

Jane Eyre

complete, authoritative text with biographical and historical contexts, critical history, and essays from five contemporary critical perspectives
1996
Jane, a plain and penniless orphan in nineteenth-century England, accepts employment as a governess at Thornfield Hall and soon finds herself in love with her melancholy employer, Mr. Edward Rochester, a man with a terrible secret. Includes criticism from feminist, psychoanalytic, deconstructionist, cultural, and Marxist perspectives.

Jane Eyre

1997
When a penniless governess falls in love with the brooding master of Thornfield, she is unaware of the tragic events that will follow.

Jane Eyre

2003
When a penniless governess falls in love with the brooding master of Thornfield, she is unaware of the tragic events that will follow.

Jane Eyre (Great Illustrated Classics)

2005
An abridged version of the story of an orphaned young girl who becomes a governess to the child of Edward Rochester, the master of Thornfield Manor, and the heartache surrounding her love for him.

Journey to the river sea

2001
Sent with her governess to live with the dreadful Carter family in exotic Brazil in 1910, Maia endures many hardships before fulfilling her dream of exploring the Amazon River.

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