Wuthering Heights



Book Name: Wuthering Heights

Author: Emily Bronte

Genre: Gothic

"He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same."

Wuthering Height, a classic novel by Emily Bronte, Published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell. The plot revolves around Catherine Earnshaw, Daughter of the owner of Wuthering Heights, Mr Earnshaw and Heathcliff, a Gypsy boy adopted by Mr Earnshaw. The story begins with Mr Lockwood, the tenant having a bitter time in meeting the landlord of Thuscross Grange in Wuthering Heights, Mr Heathcliff and then after returning to Thrushcross Grange he enquires about the strange and cruel behaviour of people residing in Wuthering Heights with the housekeeper Nelly Dean, the narrator of Wuthering Heights, who has served in Wuthering Heights as a housekeeper for a long period. From here, the story of Wuthering Heights begins.

Miss Dean tells Mr Lockwood about the mad and passionate love of Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, and betrayal by Catherine by marrying Edgar Linton, son of the owner of Thrushcross Grange, Mr Linton and thus making Heathcliff revengeful. Heathcliff's lust for revenge was so intense that he carried forward his revenge to the second generation after the death of Catherine Earnshaw and in his lust for revenge, he almost spoiled or rather destroyed the life of every character in a way. Wuthering Height is a roller coaster ride for every reader holding something unexpected and exciting scenario in every chapter.

"I have not broken your heart - you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have broken mine."

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