The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
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| Rating | : | 4.44 (945 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1490517820 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 414 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-16 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
• "The title of "the first feminist novel" has been awarded to other books, perhaps with less justice a cracking page-turner." --Guardian
Her novels, like those of her sisters, have become classics of English literature. Anne's life was cut short with her death of pulmonary tuberculosis when she was 29 years old. At the age of nineteen, she left Haworth working as a governess between 1839 and 1845. The daughter of a poor Irish clergyman in the Church of England, Anne Brontë lived most of her life with her family at the sm
Gossip quickly follows. Farmer Gilbert Markham soon discovers her diary and her secrets. A mysterious widow, her young son and servant arrive at Wildfell Hall. Helen has fled her cruel husband, a social taboo. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is considered one of the first feminist novels, published in 1848.
Anne Brontë is a rebel! Gea A brilliant exploration of addiction, subjugation, and freedom.. Sandy, mom & actor said My favorite book for the last 50 years has FINALLY gotten. My favorite book for the last 50 years has FINALLY gotten some respect and a new edition!!! I hope this will be an introduction, for many readers, to the most talented of the Bronte sisters.. Really caught my imagination J. Hicks Although these types of novels can have slow spots, this one really grabbed me, waking me up in the night and making me want to read on to see what was going to happen. Very engaging.