In 1847, after the success of her sister Charlotte's novel Jane Eyre, Emily Bronte published Wuthering Heights. The tale takes its name from the farmhouse on the bleak and windy North York Moors where much of the story is set. In it, we read of a passionate love affair between Catherine Earnshaw and an orphan adopted by her father by the name of Heathcliff. The book challenged Victorian ideals such as gender inequality and class differences as well as general morality and religious hypocrisy. As relevant today as it was when first written, the story is considered a classic of English...
In 1847, after the success of her sister Charlotte's novel Jane Eyre, Emily Bronte published Wuthering Heights. The tale takes its name from the farmh...
Originally published in 1927, this book presents a series of extracts from the novels of Charlotte and Emily Bronte. Created with the younger reader in mind, the text was intended to act as an introduction to the novels and an inducement to read them in their entirety. An editorial introduction and bibliographical details are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the writings of Charlotte and Emily Bronte."
Originally published in 1927, this book presents a series of extracts from the novels of Charlotte and Emily Bronte. Created with the younger reader i...
Wuthering Heights is the first and only published novel by Emily Bronte. It is the name of the farmhouse on the North York Moors where the story takes place. The theme of the story focuses on the destructive effect that jealousy and vengefulness have on individuals and on their communities.
Wuthering Heights is the first and only published novel by Emily Bronte. It is the name of the farmhouse on the North York Moors where the story takes...
Les Hauts de Hurle-vent sont des terres situees au sommet d'une colline et balayees par les vents du nord. La famille Earnshaw y vivait, heureuse, jusqu'a ce qu'en 1771, M. Earnshaw adopte un jeune bohemien de 6 ans, Heathcliff. Ce dernier va attirer le malheur sur cette famille. Des le debut, Hindley, le fils de Earnshaw eprouve une profonde haine pour cet intrus. A la mort de son vieux bienfaiteur, Heathcliff doit subir la rancoeur de Hindley, devenu maitre du domaine. Humilie par sa condition subalterne, Heathcliff, qui pourtant aime passionnement Catherine, la soeur de Hindley, jure de se...
Les Hauts de Hurle-vent sont des terres situees au sommet d'une colline et balayees par les vents du nord. La famille Earnshaw y vivait, heureuse, jus...
"If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger." --- Emily Bronte, Wuthering HeightsWuthering Heights is a novel by Emily Bronte, written between October 1845 and June 1846, and published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell. It was her first and only published novel: she died the following year, aged 30. The decision to publish came after the success of her sister Charlotte's novel, Jane Eyre. After Emily's death, Charlotte edited the manuscript of...
"If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a...
Wuthering Heights is Emily Bronte's first and only published novel, written between October 1845 and June 1846, 1] and published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell; Bronte died the following year, aged 30. The decision to publish came after the success of her 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. 2] Wuthering Heights is the name of the farmhouse where the story unfolds. The book's core theme is the destructive effect of...
Wuthering Heights is Emily Bronte's first and only published novel, written between October 1845 and June 1846, 1] and published in 1847 under the ps...
Wuthering Heights is a novel by Emily Bronte, written between October 1845 and June 1846, and published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell. It was her first and only published novel: she died the following year, aged 30. The decision to publish came after the success of her 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. Wuthering Heights is the name of the farmhouse where the story unfolds. The book's core theme is the destructive...
Wuthering Heights is a novel by Emily Bronte, written between October 1845 and June 1846, and published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell. It was...
Wuthering Heights is Emily Bronte's first and only published novel, written between October 1845 and June 1846, and published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell; Bronte died the following year, aged 30. Wuthering Heights is the name of the farmhouse where the story unfolds. The book's core theme is the destructive effect of jealousy and vengefulness both on the jealous or vengeful individuals and on their communities."
Wuthering Heights is Emily Bronte's first and only published novel, written between October 1845 and June 1846, and published in 1847 under the pseudo...