Agnes (1871)

Agnes is a novel written by Grace Ramsay and published in 1871. The story revolves around the titular character, Agnes, who is a young woman living in the Scottish Highlands during the 19th century. Agnes is a kind, intelligent, and strong-willed person who is determined to live life on her own terms, despite the societal expectations placed upon her.The novel follows Agnes as she navigates the challenges of love, family, and social class. Agnes falls in love with a wealthy landowner named Robert, but their relationship is complicated by their differing social statuses. Agnes also struggles to reconcile her desire for independence with her familial obligations, particularly to her younger sister, who is in need of her care.Throughout the novel, Agnes faces various obstacles and setbacks, but she remains steadfast in her convictions and ultimately finds a way to live a fulfilling life. The novel is a poignant portrayal of a woman's journey towards self-discovery and empowerment, set against the backdrop of a changing Scotland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.