Wuthering Heights is Emily Bronte's only novel. Written between October 1845 and June 1846, Wuthering Heights was published in 1847 under the pseudonym "Ellis Bell"; Bronte died the following year, aged 30. Wuthering Heights and Anne Bronte's Agnes Grey were accepted by publisher Thomas Newby before the success of their sister Charlotte's novel, Jane Eyre. After Emily's death, Charlotte edited the manuscript of Wuthering Heights, and arranged for the edited version to be published as a posthumous second edition in 1850. Although Wuthering Heights is now widely regarded as a classic of English...
Wuthering Heights is Emily Bronte's only novel. Written between October 1845 and June 1846, Wuthering Heights was published in 1847 under the pseudony...
This book collects together Emily Bronte's finest poems. Includes an introduction and notes, extra poems for this edition, and a new gallery of images based on Bronte's work.
EXTRACT FROM THE INTRODUCTION
EMILY BRONTE as a poet is still neglected today. Her novel Wuthering Heights, however, remains one of the great English novels. It continues to sell, continues to be adapted for radio, theatre, film and television, continues to inspire readers and be cited by critics.
Wuthering Heights has entered British culture as...
EMILY BRONTE: DARKNESS AND GLORY: SELECTED POEMS
This book collects together Emily Bronte's finest poems. Includes an introduction and notes, extr...
Although Wuthering Heights is now widely regarded as a classic of English literature, contemporary reviews for the novel were deeply polarised; it was considered controversial because its depiction of mental and physical cruelty was unusually stark, and it challenged strict Victorian ideals of the day, including religious hypocrisy, morality, social classes and gender inequality. The English poet and painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti referred to it as "A fiend of a book - an incredible monster ... The action is laid in hell, - only it seems places and people have English names there."
Although Wuthering Heights is now widely regarded as a classic of English literature, contemporary reviews for the novel were deeply polarised; it was...
Wuthering Heights tells the story of a romance between two youngsters: Catherine Earnshaw and an orphan boy, Heathcliff. After she rejects him for a boy from a better background he develops a lust for revenge that takes over his life. In attempting to win her back and destroy those he blames for his loss Heathcliff creates a living hell for those who live at Wuthering Heights. This tale of hauntings, passion and greed remains unsurpassed in its depiction of the dark side of love.
With an Afterword by David Pinching
Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan...
Wuthering Heights tells the story of a romance between two youngsters: Catherine Earnshaw and an orphan boy, Heathcliff. After she rejects h...
Plongez dans la lecture d'un des plus grands chefs-d'oeuvre de la litterature dans une tres belle edition brochee.
Emily Bronte (1818-1848) etait une romanciere et poete Anglaise - elle ecrivait sous le nom de plume Ellis Bell. Malgre le manque de moyens financiers, sa soeur Charlotte Bronte a reussi a publier l'unique roman d'Emily en 1847, "Wuthering Heights" (Les Hauts de Hurlevent) un an avant qu'Emily ne meure, frappee par la tuberculose.
Heathcliff est un enfant abandonne, adopte par les Earnshaw. Il s'est epris de Catherine, la fille de la...
EDITION INTEGRALE EXCEPTIONNELLE
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THREE ROMANTIC POETS: EMILY BRONTE, JOHN KEATS, PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY SELECTED POEMS Edited and introduced by L.M. Poole
Three great Romantics poets are featured in this anthology - Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats and Emily Bronte. The book includes all of their famous poems.
Emily Bronte as a poet is still neglected today. Her novel Wuthering Heights, however, remains one of the great English novels. It continues to sell, continues to be adapted for radio, theatre, film and television, continues to inspire readers and be cited by critics.
The wind whistling through the heather in...
THREE ROMANTIC POETS: EMILY BRONTE, JOHN KEATS, PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY SELECTED POEMS Edited and introduced by L.M. Poole
Emily Jane Bronte was an English novelist and poet who is best known for her only novel, Wuthering Heights, now considered a classic of English literature. Emily was the third eldest of the four surviving Bronte siblings, between the youngest Anne and her brother Branwell. She wrote under the pen name Ellis Bell."
Emily Jane Bronte was an English novelist and poet who is best known for her only novel, Wuthering Heights, now considered a classic of English litera...
Emily Bronte (Thornton, Yorkshire, 30 de julio de 1818 - Haworth, Yorkshire, 19 de diciembre de 1848) fue una escritora britanica. Su obra mas importante es la novela Cumbres Borrascosas (1847), considerada un clasico de la literatura inglesa."
Emily Bronte (Thornton, Yorkshire, 30 de julio de 1818 - Haworth, Yorkshire, 19 de diciembre de 1848) fue una escritora britanica. Su obra mas importa...