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Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The original text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader. This classic epistolary novel is an intimate portrait of a wild Victorian life. It reveals the story of Helen Graham’s marriage to the handsome but dissolute Arthur Huntingdon and her escape from her marriage to the isolated Wildfell Hall. Helen refuses to marry her would-be lover Gilbert Markham and gives him her journals by way of explanation. AUTHOR: Anne Bronte (1820 1849) originally published under the pen name of Acton Bell. She was a poet and novelist, sister of Charlotte and Emily Bronte and author of Agnes Grey (1847) and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848). Hardback, Deluxe edition, foiled and embossed, with gilded edges