The Tenant of Wildfell Hall: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Brontë, Anne (1820–1849).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Tenant of Wildfell Hall" by Anne Brontë is a novel published in 1848. A mysterious widow arrives at an isolated mansion with her young son, defying social convention by earning her living as an artist. When she becomes the target of scandal and gossip, a local farmer defends her—until he discovers shocking secrets about her past. Through diary entries, the truth emerges about a disastrous marriage and a desperate escape that violated both society's rules and the law itself.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
- Author credits: Brontë, Anne (1820–1849)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Alcoholics -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- England -- Fiction
- England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Landlord and tenant -- Fiction
- Married women -- Fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
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