Project Gutenberg 2003-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 74 Canth, Minna 1844 1897 Canth, Ulrika Vilhelmina Johnsson Johnsson, Ulrika Vilhelmina Wilja Agnes Reading ease score: 54.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Esa Toivonen and Tapio Riikonen "Agnes" by Minna Canth is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story explores the themes of idealized youth, social expectations, and the complexities of personal relationships, centering around the character of Agnes, who is depicted as a remarkable young woman admired by her peers for her beauty, intellect, and virtuous nature. The opening of "Agnes" introduces the protagonist's reflections on her time at school, where she becomes infatuated with Agnes, a classmate who stands out not only for her physical beauty but also for her exceptional character. As the narrator recalls their school days, she portrays Agnes as an ideal, someone whose opinions and actions heavily influence her own moral compass. They engage in youthful mischief, but the narrator quickly becomes self-conscious when she realizes that Agnes disapproves of their antics. This early interaction sets the stage for the dynamic between admiration, aspiration, and the social pressures that will be pivotal themes throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Fiction PH Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 189229 189152 2024-10-05T05:10:09.018551 2023-10-05T05:55:15.452656 text/html text/html 189222 189145 2024-10-05T05:10:09.258555 2023-10-05T05:55:15.606657 text/html text/html 126827 2024-10-05T05:10:14.657557 application/epub+zip 129328 2024-10-05T05:10:11.102546 application/epub+zip 129329 2024-10-05T05:10:09.947565 application/epub+zip 209051 2024-10-05T05:10:17.243514 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 194146 2024-10-05T05:10:13.962546 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 178370 2022-09-05T08:16:55.655295 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 158950 158924 2024-10-05T05:10:08.603548 2023-10-05T05:55:15.238645 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 153245 2020-12-19T22:47:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 60762 2020-12-19T22:47:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18821 2024-10-05T05:10:17.366526 application/rdf+xml 7680 2024-10-05T05:10:10.477550 image/jpeg 2192 2024-10-05T05:10:10.211576 image/jpeg 124426 2024-10-05T05:10:09.275582 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fi.wikipedia en.wikipedia