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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is a novel written by Anne Bronte, published in 1848. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the life of a young widow named Helen Graham, who moves to Wildfell Hall, a dilapidated mansion in the countryside, with her young son. She is a mysterious figure, and her arrival in the village sparks rumors and gossip among the locals.As the story unfolds, we learn that Helen is hiding a dark secret from her past, which involves an abusive husband and a tumultuous marriage. Through a series of letters and diary entries, we witness the events that led to her leaving her husband and seeking refuge in Wildfell Hall.The novel explores themes of love, marriage, gender roles, and societal expectations. It is considered a feminist novel for its portrayal of a strong, independent woman who defies convention and stands up for herself in a male-dominated society.The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is a beautifully written and poignant novel that offers a unique perspective on Victorian society and the struggles faced by women during that time period. It remains a classic of English literature and a must-read for anyone interested in the works of the Bronte sisters.It was about the close of the month, that, yielding at length to the urgent importunities of Rose, I accompanied her in a visit to Wildfell Hall. To our surprise, we were ushered into a room where the first object that met the eye was a painter's easel, with a table beside it covered with rolls of canvas, bottles of oil and varnish, palette, brushes, paints, etc.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781161478815
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 438
  • Udgivet:
  • 23. maj 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 178x254x24 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 971 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 12. december 2024
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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is a novel written by Anne Bronte, published in 1848. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the life of a young widow named Helen Graham, who moves to Wildfell Hall, a dilapidated mansion in the countryside, with her young son. She is a mysterious figure, and her arrival in the village sparks rumors and gossip among the locals.As the story unfolds, we learn that Helen is hiding a dark secret from her past, which involves an abusive husband and a tumultuous marriage. Through a series of letters and diary entries, we witness the events that led to her leaving her husband and seeking refuge in Wildfell Hall.The novel explores themes of love, marriage, gender roles, and societal expectations. It is considered a feminist novel for its portrayal of a strong, independent woman who defies convention and stands up for herself in a male-dominated society.The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is a beautifully written and poignant novel that offers a unique perspective on Victorian society and the struggles faced by women during that time period. It remains a classic of English literature and a must-read for anyone interested in the works of the Bronte sisters.It was about the close of the month, that, yielding at length to the urgent importunities of Rose, I accompanied her in a visit to Wildfell Hall. To our surprise, we were ushered into a room where the first object that met the eye was a painter's easel, with a table beside it covered with rolls of canvas, bottles of oil and varnish, palette, brushes, paints, etc.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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