The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë

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Author Brontë, Anne, 1820-1849
Author of introduction, etc. Ward, Humphry, Mrs., 1851-1920
Title The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tenant_of_Wildfell_Hall
Note Reading ease score: 73.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits David Price
Summary "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall" by Anne Brontë is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The book appears to explore themes of social mores, morality, and the struggles of women in a patriarchal society through the lens of its main character, Helen Graham, who is introduced as a mysterious tenant of Wildfell Hall. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Gilbert Markham, who recounts his life as a farmer in the early 1820s, providing a glimpse into his family dynamics and social interactions in the village. The narrative hints at the arrival of a new tenant, Mrs. Graham, whose presence stirs curiosity and speculation among the local inhabitants. Gilbert’s interactions with his family and his contemplation of Mrs. Graham’s character set the stage for a deeper exploration of her backstory, suggesting that she may be a woman of significance with a troubled past. The opening establishes a keen sense of intrigue regarding Mrs. Graham, foreshadowing the unfolding drama that revolves around her choices and the societal judgments she faces. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
Subject England -- Fiction
Subject Domestic fiction
Subject Landlord and tenant -- Fiction
Subject Married women -- Fiction
Subject Alcoholics -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 969
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Apr 24, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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