Agnes Grey, the Tenant of Wildfell Hall Introduction by Lucy Hughes-Hallett

Name: Agnes Grey, the Tenant of Wildfell Hall Introduction by Lucy Hughes-Hallett
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ISBN: 9780307957801

ISBN-10: 0307957802

ISBN-13: 9780307957801

Edition: 2012

Authors: Anne Bronte, Lucy Hughes-Hallett

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The only one-volume hardcover edition of the two uncommonly powerful novels written by the youngest of the famous Brontë sisters. Anne Brontë wrote these two fantastically successful novels just before her tragically early death, both of them in a much more grittily realistic mode than the more romantic ones favored by her sisters.Agnes Grey,the story of a governess working for disdainful and cruel employers, is a wrenching account of the desperate straits faced by Victorian women without money or husband.The Tenant of Wildfell Halltells a story that was shocking for its time: a woman leaves her alcoholic and abusive husband in order to protect their young son and must live in hiding to…

Book details

List price: $42.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 4/3/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 752
Size: 5.33" wide x 8.35" long x 1.60" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English

Lucy Hughes-Hallett is a cultural historian and critic. She is the author of this book and of Heroes: Saviours, Traitors and Supermen, and is currently at work on a book on Gabriele d'Annunzio and the origins of fascism. She reviews regularly for the Sunday Times Books Section.