![]() He is persistent, befriends her son, and eventually befriends her. ![]() Gilbert Markham (Stephens), finds her very alluring. She is obviously tired of society and small talk and all of it. She speaks her mind forcefully on occasion, ruffling more than a few feathers. Helen remains elusive, aloof, abrupt, even in social settings. RELATED: TO WALK INVISIBLE: THE BRONTË SISTERS – A BLEAK YET WONDERFUL BIOPIC She is, after all, the mysterious newcomer, and curious neighbors want their looks. Although she very much wants to keep to herself, she finds herself forced into interacting with the small, local society. Helen Graham (Fitzgerald), and her son Arthur. She then arrives at a rundown, isolated house of the moors, dressed in black, introducing herself as the widow, Mrs. ![]() The story opens with a woman stealing away with a young child in the wee hours of the morning. ![]() It’s grittier, darker, more socially realistic, examining the plight of married women and domestic abuse in genteel Victorian society. ![]() A novel that is often considered one of the earliest feminist novels. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is an adaptation of Anne Brontë’s second and final novel of the same name. That’s a lot of attractive leading males in one series. The series stars Tara Fitzgerald, Toby Stephens, Rupert Graves, and James Purefoy. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is a three-part miniseries made by the BBC and runs just under three hours. Miniseries Review: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1996) ![]()
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