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Challenging 19th-century social norms, the story follows Helen Graham, a mysterious widow who defies conventions by leaving her husband and taking their child. Settling in Wildfell Hall with her son and a servant, she supports herself as an artist, stirring curiosity and gossip among the villagers. Considered one of the first feminist novels, it explores themes of independence and societal expectations, highlighting Helen's struggle against the constraints of her time.
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Anne Brontë
- Publisher
- IAP
- Released
- 2021
- Pages
- 334
- ISBN13
- 9781609425906
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Love, Family, Women, Classics, Friendship, Children, Death, 19th century, Society, England, Feminism, Secrets, Faith, English Literature, Adapted for Film, Marriage, Diaries, God, Emancipation, Alcoholism, Hell, Oppression, English Countryside
- First published
- 1848
- Original title
- The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Description
- Challenging 19th-century social norms, the story follows Helen Graham, a mysterious widow who defies conventions by leaving her husband and taking their child. Settling in Wildfell Hall with her son and a servant, she supports herself as an artist, stirring curiosity and gossip among the villagers. Considered one of the first feminist novels, it explores themes of independence and societal expectations, highlighting Helen's struggle against the constraints of her time.