Wuthering Heights

Cover of Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Publisher: Penguin Books
Year: 1994
Language: en
Edition: Reprint.
Pages: 279
ISBN-13: 9780140620122
Dimensions:
Height: 7.12597 Inches
Length: 4.37007 Inches
Weight: 0.34833037396 Pounds
Width: 0.43307 Inches
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë, published by Penguin Books in 1994, is a classic work of fiction that delves into the complex relationships and tumultuous events on the Yorkshire moors. This reprint edition spans 279 pages and is presented in English. The story begins with Lockwood, the new tenant at Thrushcross Grange, who seeks refuge at Wuthering Heights, the home of his landlord. Through the narration of Nelly Dean, readers are introduced to the intense passion and betrayal between Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw, setting the stage for a tale of love, revenge, and the haunting legacy that follows.

In this edition, readers will explore the intricate dynamics of Heathcliff’s bitterness as it impacts the next generation, forcing them to confront the shadows of their predecessors. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the Yorkshire moors, emphasizing themes of passion and vengeance. As the characters navigate their intertwined fates, the story highlights the struggle of innocent heirs to break free from the burdens of the past. This enduring classic invites readers to reflect on the complexities of human emotions and relationships.


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Lockwood, the new tenant of Thrushcross Grange on the bleak Yorkshire moors, is forced to seek shelter one night at Wuthering Heights, the home of his landlord. With the narration of Nelly Dean, he discovers the history of the tempestuous events that took place years before; of the intense passion between the foundling Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw, and her betrayal of him. As Heathcliff’s bitterness and vengeance is visited upon the next generation, their innocent heirs must struggle to escape the legacy of the past.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Wuthering Heights” by Emily Brontë. Synopsis preview: Lockwood, the new tenant of Thrushcross Grange on the bleak Yorkshire moors, is forced to seek shelter one night at Wuthering Heights, the home of his landlord. With the narration of Nelly Dean, he discovers the history…
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“Wuthering Heights” is credited to Emily Brontë.
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Publisher: Penguin Books. Year: 1994.
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ISBN-13: 9780140620122.
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Language: en. Pages: 279. Edition: Reprint..

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