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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is the second and final novel written by English author Anne Brontë. It was first published in 1848 under the pseudonym Acton Bell. Probably the most shocking of the Brontës' novels, it had an instant and phenomenal success, but after Anne's death her sister Charlotte prevented its re-publication in England until 1854.
A plot summary of Anne Brontë's novel, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, which tells the story of Helen Graham, a widow who faces gossip and scandal in Victorian England. The novel is presented as a letter and a diary, revealing Helen's struggles with her husband's legacy, her love for Gilbert Markham, and her fight for women's rights.
A 1996 adaptation of Anne Bronte's novel about a young widow who moves to Yorkshire with her son and faces social and legal challenges. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this drama series.
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4.01. 117,053 ratings7,822 reviews. Gilbert Markham is deeply intrigued by Helen Graham, a beautiful and secretive young woman who has moved into nearby Wildfell Hall with her young son.
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Jul 1, 1997 · Read or download this classic novel by Anne Brontë, the sister of Charlotte and Emily, for free. The book explores the themes of social life, landlord and tenant, married women, and alcoholics in 19th century England.
- Brontë, Anne, 1820-1849
- English
- Ward, Humphry, Mrs., 1851-1920
- The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, novel by Anne Brontë (writing under the pseudonym Acton Bell), first published in three volumes in 1848. This epistolary novel presents a portrait of debauchery that is remarkable in light of the author’s sheltered life. It is the story of young Helen Graham’s.
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