“No; for instead of delivering myself up to the full enjoyment of the as others do, I am always troubling my head about how I could produce the same effect upon canvas; and as that can never be done, it is mere vanity and vexation of spirit.”
Quote by Anne Bronte
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Anne Bronte
Anne Brontë was an English novelist, best known for her only novel, 'Agnes Grey'. Born on January 17, 1820, and passing away on May 28, 1849, she was the third of the Brontë sisters. Her childhood was marked by poverty and religious fervor, which deeply influenced her literary works. 'Agnes Grey', published in 1847, gained recognition only after her death and is now considered a classic of English literature. The novel is renowned for its profound psychological insights and realistic style, exploring the position of women in society and moral dilemmas. more
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