Wuthering Paperback by Emily Bronte

Product Details

• Publisher: Fingerprint (2013-01-01)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 376 pages
• ISBN-13: 9788194898887
• Item Weight: 260.82 grams
• Dimensions: 19.53 x 12.85 x 2.21 cm

A Tale of Passion, Revenge, and the Wildness of the Human Soul

Dark, haunting, and fiercely original, Wuthering Heights is a masterpiece of English literature that defies easy classification. First published in 1847, it remains one of the most intense and emotionally complex novels ever written. Set against the bleak and windswept moors of Yorkshire, the story traces the doomed love between the brooding Heathcliff and the spirited Catherine Earnshaw, a bond that transcends time, death, and morality.

Themes Explored

• Obsession : Explore the all-consuming passion between Heathcliff and Catherine, a love so fierce it borders on destruction.
• Revenge : Delve into the corrosive power of vengeance as characters seek to settle emotional debts across generations.
• Supernatural : Uncover eerie elements and ghostly presences that blur the line between life, death, and eternal love.
• Class : Examine the role of social hierarchy, inheritance, and status in shaping relationships and resentments.
• Identity : Reflect on how personal suffering, love, and loss transform characters.

Why Read Wuthering Heights

• A landmark of Gothic fiction and Romantic literature.
• Celebrated for its lyrical intensity and psychological depth.
• A haunting portrait of love, loss, and the darker side of human nature.
• Perfect for readers who enjoy emotional intensity and unforgettable characters

 

About the Author

Emily Brontë, sister of Charlotte and Anne Brontë was born on July 30, 1818, in Yorkshire. Wuthering Heights, published in 1847, was Emily's first and only published novel. A classic tale of jealousy, vengefulness and passion, it is widely regarded as a classic of English literature. The novel brings out Emily Brontë's mastery of an extremely complex structure, acute evocation of place and poetic grandeur of vision. Emily died on December 19, 1848, at the young age of thirty. She knew nothing of the success which Wuthering Heights was to be finally accorded with.