Name: Wuthering Heights
Price: 30.83 EUR
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Author: Emily Brontë
ISBN: 9781396323546

Type

Physical Book

Author

Emily Brontë

Publisher

Left of Brain Books

Language

English

Pages

318

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

20.3 x 13.3 x 2.2 cm

Weight

0.33 kg.

ISBN13

9781396323546

Synopsis "Wuthering Heights"

"Wuthering Heights," the timeless classic penned by Emily Brontë, unfolds against the desolate moors of 1801 England. The narrative, recounted by housekeeper Nelly Dean to tenant Lockwood, delves into the tumultuous lives of the inhabitants of Wuthering Heights. The story commences with the introduction of Heathcliff, a brooding figure whose arrival at Wuthering Heights sparks a complex tale of love, betrayal, and revenge.As Lockwood documents Nelly's reminiscences in his diary, the reader is transported to a haunting landscape where childhood friendships between Catherine and Heathcliff evolve into a passionate but tragic love. The narrative spans generations, chronicling Heathcliff's vengeful pursuits, Catherine's ill-fated choices, and the eventual union of their descendants, Cathy and Hareton.Brontë masterfully weaves a narrative through diary entries, creating a non-linear chronicle that adds depth to the characters and plot. The reader is immersed in a world where love and cruelty entwine, culminating in a haunting resolution that lingers long after the last page is turned. "Wuthering Heights" is a compelling exploration of the human psyche, a dark and passionate tale that transcends time, leaving an indelible mark on literature.

Emily Brontë

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Emily Brontë led her brief life (1818-1848) discreetly and in accordance with the conventions of her time. Wuthering Heights, her only and splendid narrative work, was born as the product of a common purpose, agreed with her two sisters -Charlotte and Anne-, to write one novel each.

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