The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
The second-edition preface sets out a purpose for truthful writing; Gilbert’s conversation with Helen tests what companionship means in practice. This edition includes separately credited introductory material by Mrs. Humphry Ward.
Who it suits
Readers interested in truth, friendship and communication.
Reading experience
Moderate to demanding; older prose and a narrative involving coercion, alcohol misuse and family harm. This is an Edsverb editorial guide, not a measured reading score.
The edition
- Edition
- English electronic edition; Project Gutenberg eBook 969; underlying print publisher unspecified; catalogue HTML ISBN
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9798238009698
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