governesses

In an alternate New England of 1900, where the Brotherhood dominates and controls society, sixteen-year-old Cate Cahill has struggled since her mother's death to keep secret that she and her younger sisters are witches, but when a governess arrives from the Sisterhood, everything changes.

An orphan who endures a harsh childhood, Jane Eyre becomes governess at Thronfield Hall in the employment of the mysterious Mr. Rochester. Jane's moral pilgrimage and the maturity of Charlotte Bronte's characterization are celebrated aspects of the novel, as is its imagery and narrative power.

In early nineteenth-century England, an orphaned young woman accepts employment as a governess and soon finds herself in love with her employer who has a terrible secret.

Recounts the experiences of Anna Harriette Leonowens as governess for the sixty-plus children of King Mongkut of Siam, English teacher for this entire royal family, and translator and scribe for the king himself.

Presents two stories by Henry James, "What Maisie Knew", recounting the adventures of Maisie, a little girl in nineteenth-century England who bears witness to the self-involved, adulterous behavior of nearly every adult around her, following her parents' divorce; and the short story "The Pupil".

The governess of two enigmatic children fears their souls are in danger from the ghosts of the previous governess and her sinister lover.

Charlotte Bronte's classic novel "Jane Eyre" in audio book format tells the tale of a young woman who becomes a governess for the daughter of the powerful Mr. Rochester, and falls in love with him not knowing of the terrible secret he holds.