LITERATURE QUESTIONS
THE VICTORIAN NOVEL
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Single women of middle and upper classes could work as either governesses or seamstresses. Why were these specific positions open to them?
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They were easier and better-paid professions than being a writer or artist.
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Dressmaking was considered very fashionable and being a governess meant you had better chances of finding a husband.
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Because they resembled roles that a woman might have in the household sphere, they were considered more “natural” for them.
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The working conditions for needlework were very good and governesses were well paid.
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