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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
by Brontë, Anne
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Creators: Anne Brontë (1820-1849) and Mrs. Humphry Ward (1851-1920) [Author of introduction, etc.] "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. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading Level: Reading ease score: 73.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Rights: Public domain in the USA. Downloads: 3383