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Hace 6 días · Title page of the original 1848 publication of The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, Anne Brontë's second novel (under the name of Acton Bell) One year before her death in May 1849, Anne published a second novel. Far more ambitious than her previous novel, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall was a great success and rapidly outsold Emily's Wuthering Heights.
Hace 3 días · The Brontë sisters are among the best-loved writers in the English language, whose pioneering novels in the mid-19th century are still read voraciously today. Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre, Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights and Anne Brontë’s The Tenant of Wildfell Hall can be all found in decent bookshops, libraries and ...
Hace 5 días · Anne Brontë (1820 - 1849) - Anne Brontë was the youngest of the famous trio of literary sisters. Anne's literary endeavors, like those of Emily Brontë, went unacknowledged in her brief lifetime. Her works include The Tenant of Wildfell Hall and Agnes Grey.
Hace 1 día · Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights The Tenant of Wildfell Hall Villette 2016, the bicentennial of Charlotte's birth, will be the big anniversary year for the Bronte sisters. To celebrate, we're publishing their four greatest works in this boxed set of lavish, clothbound editions, designed by Penguin's own award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.
Hace 3 días · Here are some others I might squeeze in: Portrait of a Lady (H James), JD Salinger: A Life (K Slawenski), The Warmth of Other Suns: America’s Great Migration (I Wilkerson), Four Hundred & Forty Steps to the Sea (S Alexander), All the President’s Men (C Bernstein), Shirley (C Bronte), Christodoro (T Murphy), The Goldfinch, (D Tartt), Chasing Beauty (N Dykstra), Esther Waters (G Moore), The ...
Hace 5 días · She drew heavily on her own experience to write the story of Agnes Grey, a young lady who decides to become a governess after her family falls on hard times. Because of her experience in the profession, she is able to accurately portray how a governess was treated by their employers and other staff. This is a fantastic snapshot of Victorian ...
Hace 3 días · But apart from these reservations, I was reading it while switching back and forth with Anne Brontë’s superb The Tenant of Wildfell Hall and found I was looking forward to picking up both books. Blyton allows herself to ramble like the oral improviser (as she probably was: she dashed off these books in a week or so), ...
