governesses

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All of us with wings

Seventeen-year-old Xochi's life changed when she became governess to precocious twelve-year-old Pallas, but the duo unintentionally summons a pair of ancient creatures determined to right the wrongs of Xochi's adolescence.
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Jane Eyre

Presents Charlotte Bronte's classic nineteenth-century novel about a young woman who accepts employment as a governess and falls in love with her employer, who holds a terrible secret; and contains detailed explanatory notes, critical analysis, and a chronology of the author's life.
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Vamplets

"Teenage Destiny Harper is back, trapped in the dark, backwards world of Gloomvania. Her only hope of returning to her mundane existence on Earth lies with serving her term as the Governess of the Nightmare Nursery, caring for the adorably monstrous Vamplets!" -- p. [4] of cover.
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Jane Eyre

A graphic novel adaptation of Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre," in which a penniless orphan in England in the 1800s becomes a governess at Thornfield Hall and soon finds herself in love with her melancholy employer, Mr. Edward Rochester, a man with a terrible secret.
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The turn of the screw

2007
A young governess is sent to care for two beautiful orphans in a country house, but the spirits of the dead servants who had cared for the children previously, return to haunt them.
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Jane Eyre

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.
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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.

Jane Eyre

A penniless governess falls in love with the brooding master of Thornfield, unaware of the tragic events that will follow.

Jane Eyre

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.

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