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Agnes Grey tells the story of a young woman from a clergyman’s family who becomes a governess to support her family after a financial loss. Through her experiences with two different families, the Bloomfields and the Murrays, Agnes confronts the challenges, isolation, and lack of respect inherent in her position, ultimately finding solace and love with Mr. Weston, a sincere and principled curate. The book addresses the harsh realities and emotional trials faced by governesses in the 19th century.