Emily Bronte
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights
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One of the most well-known love stories in English literature, Wuthering Heights is also a powerful revenge tale. Heathcliff and Catherine's relationship evolves from intimacy to conflict when Catherine marries Edgar Linton, resulting in a gothic novel of violence and unfulfilled passion. This edition includes revised and expanded notes as well as a selection from Emily Brontë's poems.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 416 pages
Publication date: 24 September 2020
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Wuthering Heights, a renowned love story in the English language, stands as a captivating blend of romance and revenge. The intense and unwavering connection between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, a foundling with uncertain parentage and ethnicity, has left readers in awe since its initial publication in 1847. Heathcliff arrives at Wuthering Heights as a child, discovered wandering alone through the slave-trading port of Liverpool. Following the death of Catherine's father, he finds solace and a deeper bond with Catherine when her dissolute older brother takes control of the household. Together, they escape the violence and strict religious beliefs of their home, venturing to the Yorkshire moors. However, their relationship evolves from intimacy to strife when Catherine marries Edgar Linton. The ensuing tale of violence and unfulfilled passion is a testament to the gothic tradition, a literary genre that Emily Brontë masterfully harnesses for its chilling and terrifying potential. Wuthering Heights, a regional novel with a global reach, seamlessly blends sensational effects with a profound ethical undertone. It serves as a romantic melodrama, delving into the complexities of love and the challenges of escaping the legacies of violence. This edition presents the authoritative Clarendon text, meticulously revised and expanded with detailed notes and a selection of Emily Brontë's poems.
Weight: 290g
Dimension: 129 x 195 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780198834786
Edition number: 2 Revised edition
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