Bronte Emily - Wuthering Heights - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Introduction and Notes by John S. Whitley University of Sussex. Wuthering Heights is a wild passionate story of the intense and almost demonic love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff a foundling adopted by Catherine's father. After Mr Earnshaw's death Heathcliff is bullied and humiliated by Catherine's brother Hindley and wrongly believing that his love for Catherine is not reciprocated leaves Wuthering Heights only to return years later as a wealthy and polished man. He proceeds to exact a terrible revenge for his former miseries. The action of the story is chaotic and unremittingly violent but the accomplished handling of a complex structure the evocative descriptions of the lonely moorland setting and the poetic grandeur of vision combine to make this unique novel a masterpiece of English literature.
Title: Wuthering Heights
Author(s): Bronte Emily
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Barcode: 9781853260018
Pages: 272 Pages
Publication Date: 5/5/1992
Series: Wordsworth Classics
(Editor: Carabine, Dr Keith (University of Kent at Canterbury))
Category: Classic Fiction