Helen "Graham" - exiled with her child to the desolate moorland mansion, adopting an assumed name and earning her living as a painter - has returned to Wildfell Hall in flight from a disastrous marriage. Narrated by her neighbour Gilbert Markham, and in the pages of her own diary, the novel portrays Helen's eloquent struggle for independence at a time when the law and society defined a married woman as her husband's property. With a selected bibliography.
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Helen "Graham" - exiled with her child to the desolate moorland mansion, adopting an assumed name and earning her living as a painter - has returned to Wildfell Hall in flight from a disastrous marriage. Narrated by her neighbour Gilbert Markham, and in the pages of her own diary, the novel portrays Helen's eloquent struggle for independence at a time when the law and society defined a married woman as her husband's property. With a selected bibliography.
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Første gang utgitt i 1848

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ISBN
9780140434743
Publisert
1996
Utgave
1. utgave
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Vendor
Penguin
Vekt
355 gr
Aldersnivå
Voksen
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
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Heftet
Antall sider
535

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