The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

Set in the early 19th century, this novel explores themes of gender roles, marriage, and societal expectations through the story of Helen Graham, a mysterious widow who moves into Wildfell Hall. As she navigates the challenges of her past, including a troubled marriage, her strength and determination to protect her son from the vices of his father are revealed. The narrative offers a critical look at the constraints placed on women and the consequences of personal choices in a restrictive society.