The Tenant of Wildfell HallAnne Brontë

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

A painter moves into Wildfell Hall with her young son and keeps her past to herself. When she shares her diary, it reveals the marriage she fled and the life she is trying to reclaim.

From the English edition

Anne Brontë serves a twofold purpose in the study of what the Brontës wrote and were. In the first place, her gentle and delicate presence, her sad, short story, her hard life and early death, enter deeply into the poetry and tragedy that have always been entwined with the memory of the Brontës, as women and as writers; in the second, the books and poems that she wrote serve as matter of comparison by which to test the greatness of her two sisters. She is the…

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Project Gutenberg eBook 969 · English

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