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41) Jane Eyre
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
When orphaned governess Jane Eyre arrives at imposing Thornfield Hall, she's intrigued by her brooding, wealthy employer, Rochester. His dark moods and the strange occurrences in the house lead her to discover a terrible secret that he had hoped to hide from her forever.
Author
Series
Highland grooms volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Welcome back to the idyllic Scottish Highlands where an indomitable governess meets a brooding Highlander in this sizzling reader-favorite story from New York Times bestselling author Julia London!
An ill-fated elopement cost English-born governess Bernadette Holly her reputation, her unsuitable lover and any chance of a future match. She has nothing left to fear-not even the bitter, dangerously handsome Scot due to marry her young charge. Naive...
44) Jane Eyre
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Cliffs Notes Ed
Language
English
Description
Jane comes to Thornfield Hall as a governess to the young ward of Edward Rochester. Denied love all her life, Jane can't help but be attracted to the intelligent, vibrant, energetic Mr. Rochester, a man twice her age. But just when Mr. Rochester seems to be returning the attention, he invites the beautiful and wealthy Blanche Ingram and her party to stay at his estates. Meanwhile, the secret of Thornfield Hall could ruin all their chances for happiness....
46) Mr. Rochester
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A deft and irresistible retelling of Charlotte Brontë's beloved classic Jane Eyre--from the point of view of the dashing, mysterious Mr. Rochester himself.
For 170 years, Edward Fairfax Rochester has stood as one of literature's most complex and captivating romantic heroes. Sometimes cruel, sometimes tender, Jane Eyre's mercurial master at Thornfield Hall has mesmerized, beguiled, and, yes, baffled fans of Charlotte Brontë's masterpiece for generations....
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2022
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
A richly imagined novel inspired by the true story of Anne Sharp, a governess who became very close with Jane Austen and her family by the #1 International bestselling-author of Miss Austen.
On January 21, 1804, Anne Sharpe arrives at Godmersham Park in Kent to take up the position of governess. At thirty-one years old, she has no previous experience of either teaching or fine country houses. Her mother has died, and she has nowhere else to go. Anne...
50) Houseboat
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Shows Cary Grant as a government attorney, living in a houseboat, widowed and left with three unruly kids. He hires Sophia Loren as a governess and ends up falling in love with her.
Author
Publisher
Sweetwater Books, an imprint of Cedar Fort, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Harriet Shore flees her small seaside town to become a governess in London. When the Duchess of Dorset notices Harriet's resemblance to her own daughter, Virginia, Harriet takes on a double life that quickly becomes complicated.
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
1938
Language
English
Description
The life story of a French governess who in 1847 became involved in a famous murder trial, in which she was known as Mademoiselle D. Although she was acquitted, life became so difficult for her in France that she came to America, where she married an American minister and presided over a Gramercy Park salon.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
50th anniversary edition.
Language
English
Description
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the most beloved family film of all time! Rogers and Hammerstein's cinematic treasure stars the incomparable Julie Andrews as Maria, the warmhearted young woman who brings joy and music to Captain von Trapp and his children.
56) What Maisie knew
Publisher
Millennium Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of Maisie, a captivating little girl struggling for grace in the midst of her parents' bitter custody battle. Told through her eyes, Maisie navigates this ever-widening turmoil with a six-year-old's innocence, charm and generosity of spirit.
Author
Publisher
Covenant Communications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Governess Juliana Ashbourne has dreams reaching far beyond the confines of her current position, hoping to someday establish her own school for girls. When she inherits a fortune from her late grandfather, she is shocked to learn that "someday" may soon be within reach. However, there is one condition: she must spend a month at the estate of Havenfield--with the very family who disowned her mother. Intent on securing the money she needs to start...
58) Trouble: a novel
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
"There's a new governess at Fairmont House, and she's going to be nothing but trouble. Emily Laurence is a liar. She is not polite, she's not polished, and she has never taught a child in her life. This position was meant to be her sister's--brilliant, kind Amy, who isn't perpetually angry, dangerously reckless, and who does (inexplicably) like children. But Amy is unwell and needs a doctor, their father is gone and their mother is useless, so here...
Author
Publisher
Fawcett Crest
Pub. Date
1983, c1958
Edition
1st Ballantine Books ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
Linda Martin, an English governess at the French Chateau Valmy, is convinced that the accident which nearly killed her young charge, Comte Philippe de Valmy, was not an accident at all.
60) The King and I
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
50th anniversary ed.
Language
English
Description
An English governess is hired to teach the King of Siam's children, but ruins the country's traditions during her work.
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