Many well-educated young women from poorer families became governesses, including novelist Charlotte Bronte. However, Bronte did not recommend this work. What are some of the major problems encountered by governesses?

MCQs on the ways in which the Victorian novel came to grapple with ideas and issues of that time period. And the methods by which the novels of this age represented (and intervened in) social, political, scientific, philosophical, and cultural concerns.