Emily, the Governess: A Tale (1836)

""Emily, The Governess: A Tale"" is a novel published in 1836 by Julia Buckley. The story centers around the titular character, Emily, who becomes a governess for a wealthy family in order to support herself and her mother. Emily is a kind and intelligent young woman, but she faces many challenges in her new role, including dealing with difficult children and navigating the complex social dynamics of the household. Along the way, she also becomes involved in a romantic relationship with the family's son, which complicates her already precarious position. Despite these obstacles, Emily remains determined to succeed and make a better life for herself and her loved ones. The novel is a compelling exploration of social class, gender roles, and the struggles faced by women in the 19th century.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.