Agnes Grey
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Agnes Grey is a novel by Anne Brontë that portrays the harsh realities of a young governess’s life in Victorian England.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Agnes Grey canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10361551 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Agnes Grey Context triple: [Thomas Cautley Newby, publisherOf, Agnes Grey]
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A.
Wives and Daughters
Wives and Daughters is a 1999 British television adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell’s Victorian novel, known for its richly drawn characters and exploration of family, class, and romance in a provincial English town.
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B.
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is an 1848 novel by Anne Brontë that follows a mysterious, independent woman who escapes an abusive marriage and challenges Victorian norms around gender, morality, and marriage.
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C.
The Governess
The Governess is an 18th-century genre painting by French artist Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin that depicts a domestic scene emphasizing quiet moral instruction and middle-class family life.
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D.
Adam Bede
Adam Bede is a 1859 realist novel by George Eliot that portrays rural English life and moral dilemmas through the story of a principled carpenter and those around him.
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E.
Aurora Leigh
Aurora Leigh is a book-length verse novel by Elizabeth Barrett Browning that explores a woman poet’s struggle for artistic and personal independence within Victorian society.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Agnes Grey Target entity description: Agnes Grey is a novel by Anne Brontë that portrays the harsh realities of a young governess’s life in Victorian England.
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A.
Wives and Daughters
Wives and Daughters is a 1999 British television adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell’s Victorian novel, known for its richly drawn characters and exploration of family, class, and romance in a provincial English town.
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B.
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is an 1848 novel by Anne Brontë that follows a mysterious, independent woman who escapes an abusive marriage and challenges Victorian norms around gender, morality, and marriage.
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C.
The Governess
The Governess is an 18th-century genre painting by French artist Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin that depicts a domestic scene emphasizing quiet moral instruction and middle-class family life.
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D.
Adam Bede
Adam Bede is a 1859 realist novel by George Eliot that portrays rural English life and moral dilemmas through the story of a principled carpenter and those around him.
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E.
Aurora Leigh
Aurora Leigh is a book-length verse novel by Elizabeth Barrett Browning that explores a woman poet’s struggle for artistic and personal independence within Victorian society.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Anne Brontë NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| comparedWith | Jane Eyre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstEditionTitlePageYear | 1848 GENERATED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationFormat | three-volume set with Wuthering Heights ⓘ |
| genre |
bildungsroman
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governess novel ⓘ social novel ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
radio adaptation
ⓘ
television adaptation ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Edward Weston
NERFINISHED
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Mary Ann Bloomfield NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Grey NERFINISHED ⓘ Matilda Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Bloomfield NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ Mrs. Bloomfield NERFINISHED ⓘ Mrs. Grey NERFINISHED ⓘ Mrs. Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosalie Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Bloomfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISBN | various modern editions ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Anne Brontë’s experience as a governess ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | realism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Victorian literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Agnes Grey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| narrator | Agnes Grey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalPublisher | Thomas Cautley Newby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
abuse and neglect of governesses
ⓘ
moral hypocrisy of upper classes ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | governess ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1847 ⓘ |
| publishedTogetherWith | Wuthering Heights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publishedUnderPseudonym | Acton Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingCountry | England ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Victorian era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | two-volume novel ⓘ |
| theme |
economic dependence
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education of children ⓘ female independence ⓘ harsh realities of governess life ⓘ morality ⓘ religion ⓘ social class ⓘ |
| workOf | Anne Brontë NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Agnes Grey Description of subject: Agnes Grey is a novel by Anne Brontë that portrays the harsh realities of a young governess’s life in Victorian England.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Haworth Parsonage