The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë - Online

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë - Led by Christi
Thursday, September 4, 2025 | 6:00 PM Central

Published in 1848, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is a pioneering novel that challenges Victorian norms and explores themes of gender roles, domestic abuse, and women’s independence. The story follows Helen Graham, a mysterious young woman who arrives at Wildfell Hall with her son, seeking refuge from her abusive and morally corrupt husband. Written as a series of letters and diary entries, the novel presents a compelling narrative about resilience and the struggle for personal freedom.

Anne Brontë, the youngest of the Brontë sisters, was known for her bold and unflinching exploration of societal issues. Writing during the Victorian era, she broke ground with her candid depiction of women's struggles, making The Tenant of Wildfell Hall a landmark feminist text. Despite its initial controversy, the novel has gained recognition as one of the most powerful works of the 19th century.

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