Collection of Governess Novels in Nineteenth-Century Britain

Discover the intriguing world of the governess in "Collection of Governess Novels in Nineteenth-Century Britain" by Shigeo Yokoyama. Published by Editon Synapse in 2007, this hardback edition spans an impressive 1500 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of British fiction from the late eighteenth to the mid-nineteenth century. This unique collection features facsimile reprints of six original novels, each showcasing the governess as a central heroine. Perfect for students and scholars of Victorian Studies and Literature, this anthology not only highlights the role of governesses in society but also provides valuable insights into the cultural and social dynamics of the era. Dive into this essential collection and enrich your understanding of 19th-century English fiction.