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The Complete Novels (Book)

Anne Brontë (Author), Charlotte Brontë (Author), Emily Brontë (Author), Bronte Sisters (Author), B. S. Grieg (Illustration), H. S. Grieg (Illustration), Jack Hewer (Illustration)

Deals with Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte three of the most remarkable novelists and poets of the nineteenth century.

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Agnes Grey (Book)

Anne Bronte (Author), Anne Brontë (Author)

Drawing directly on her own unhappy experiences, Anne Bronte's first-person narrative describes the almost unbelievable pressures endured by nineteenth-century governesses - the isolation, the frustration, and the insensitive and sometimes cruel treatment meted out by [...]

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The Brontë Sisters Three Novels (Book)

Anne Bronte (Author), Charlotte Bronte (Author), Emily Bronte (Author), Anne Brontë (Author), Charlotte Brontë (Author), Emily Brontë (Author), Bronte Sisters (Author)

The Bronte family was a literary phenomenon unequalled before or since. Both Charlotte's "Jane Eyre" and Emily's "Wuthering Heights" have won lofty places in the pantheon and stirred the romantic sensibilities of generations of readers. This title unites these two favourites.

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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Book)

Anne Bronte (Author), Anne Brontë (Author)

A mysterious tenant, Helen Graham, unmasked not as a 'wicked woman' as the local gossips would have it, but as the estranged wife of a brutal alcoholic bully, desperate to protect her son.

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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Book)

Anne Bronte (Author), Anne Brontë (Author)

Gilbert Markham is deeply intrigued by Helen Graham, a beautiful and secretive young woman who has moved into nearby Wildfell Hall with her young son. He is quick to offer Helen his friendship, but when her reclusive behaviour becomes the subject of local gossip and [...]

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Agnes Grey (Book)

Anne Bronte (Author), Anne Brontë (Author), Robert Inglesfield (Editor), Hilda Marsden (Editor)

In Agnes Grey Anne Bronte drew on her own experiences as a governess, trying to cope with unmanageable children with little respect from her employer. It combines a wonderful study of Victorian responses to children with a story of romantic love, and this new edition does [...]

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The Brontë Sisters: Three Novels (Book)

Anne Bronte (Author), Charlotte Bronte (Author), Emily Bronte (Author), Anne Brontë (Author), Charlotte Brontë (Author), Emily Brontë (Author)

Offers a view of Victorian chauvinism and materialism.

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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall. Die Herrin von Wildfell Hall, englische Ausgabe (Book)

Anne Brontë (Author)

The mysterious new tenant of Wildfell Hall has a dark secret. Living under an assumed name,'Helen Graham'is the estranged wife of a dissolute rake, desperate to protect her son from his destructive influence. Her diary entries reveal the shocking world of debauchery and [...]

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Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Book)

Anne Bronte (Author), Anne Brontë (Author)

When the mysterious and beautiful young widow Helen Graham becomes the new tenant at Wildfell Hall rumours immediately begin to swirl around her. As her neighbour Gilbert Markham comes to discover, Helen has painful secrets buried in her past that even his love for her [...]

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Bronte Sisters (Book)

Anne Bronte (Author), Charlotte Bronte (Author), Emily Bronte (Author), Anne Brontë (Author), Charlotte Brontë (Author), Emily Brontë (Author)

Contains the following unabridged novels: "Anne Bronte: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall"; "Charlotte Bronte: Jane Eyre"; and, Emily Bronte: Wuthering Heights". This boxed set of novels is beautifully designed, with a real cloth padded top and matt laminated printed sides over [...]

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Agnes Grey. Ediz. integrale (Book)

Anne Brontë (Author), M. Sestito (Editor)

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Agnes Grey (Book)

Anne BrontÃ" (Author), Anne Bronte (Author), Anne Brontè (Author), Anne Brontë (Author)

Sensibel und mit ergreifender Unmittelbarkeit erzählt Anne Brontë (Bronte, Anne 1820 - 1849) die jüngste der drei weltberühmten Brontë-Schwestern, die Geschichte einer jungen Frau: Um des Geldes willen verdingt sich die intelligente und empfindsame Agnes Grey, Tochter eines [...]

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Agnes Grey (Book)

Anne Brontë (Author)

Agnes Grey, Tochter eines Pfarrers, lebt abgeschieden mit ihren Eltern und Geschwistern in Nordengland. Als ihre Familie alle finanziellen Mittel verliert, entschließt sich Agnes, als Gouvernante zu arbeiten. Die verwöhnten Kinder reicher Eltern machen es der jungen Frau [...]

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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Book)

Anne Brontë (Author), John Dillow (Illustration)

Pre-intermediate Level. 7.-8. Klasse / 1.400 Wörter. Als Als die geheimnisvolle Helen Graham und ihr Sohn nach Wildfell Hall ziehen, fangen die Nachbarn an zu tuscheln. Wer genau ist diese Helen Graham und warum macht sie ein Geheimnis aus ihrer Vergangenheit?

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Agnes Grey (Book)

Anne Brontë (Author)

Agnes Grey, die Tochter eines verarmten Landpfarrers, entschließt sich als Gouvernante zu arbeiten. Demütigungen durch die Arbeitgeber und die Mühen mit den schwererziehbaren Kindern einer Kaufmannsfamilie, später einer englischen Adelsfamilie, machen der sensiblen jungen [...]

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