The Story Of A Governess (1895)

""The Story of a Governess"" is a novel written by Margaret Oliphant and published in 1895. The book follows the life of a young woman named Miss Marjoribanks, who becomes a governess to support herself and her family after the death of her father. Marjoribanks is determined to make a success of her new career and to prove herself as a capable and intelligent woman. However, as she navigates the challenges of her new role, she also becomes involved in the lives of her employers and their families, and must navigate the complex social dynamics of Victorian society. Along the way, Marjoribanks faces a number of obstacles, including difficult children, snobbish employers, and her own romantic inclinations. Despite these challenges, she remains determined to succeed and to make a difference in the lives of those around her. ""The Story of a Governess"" is a compelling and engaging novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian England and the struggles faced by women of the time.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.