Helen Graham

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Helen Graham is the resilient and independent heroine of Anne Brontë’s novel "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall," known for fleeing an abusive marriage to protect herself and her child.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
protagonist
alsoKnownAs Helen Huntingdon
Mrs. Graham
appearsIn The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
centralThemeRelation addiction and alcoholism
female autonomy
marital abuse
motherhood
characterTrait artistically talented
courageous
independent
morally principled
protective mother
religious
resilient
self-sacrificing
communicatesWith Gilbert Markham
creator Anne Brontë
familyNameByMarriage Huntingdon
firstPublicationYearOfWork 1848
fleeingFrom abusive marriage
alcoholic husband
fullName Helen Graham
gender female
hasChild Arthur Huntingdon Jr.
linked to: Arthur Huntingdon
literarySignificance early feminist heroine
one of the first depictions of a woman leaving her husband in Victorian fiction
loveInterest Gilbert Markham
maritalStatusInStory married
separated
medium prose literature
motivation preserve her moral integrity
protect her child
narrativeForm diary
nationalityInFiction English
occupation painter
parentalRole single mother
previousResidence Grassdale Manor
religiousBeliefInFiction devout Christian
residesAt Wildfell Hall
roleInWork heroine
narrator
spouseInFiction Arthur Huntingdon
timePeriodOfFiction early 19th century England
workOfFictionGenre novel

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Gilbert Markham loveInterest Helen Graham
Gilbert Markham relationshipWith Helen Graham
Gilbert Markham misjudges Helen Graham
Arthur Huntingdon spouse Helen Graham
Helen Graham fullName Helen Graham