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IntroductionBrontë’s novel depicts the addictive yet destructive relationship between orphaned Heathcliff and Catherine. Wuthering Heights repeats cycles of relationships from the 1st generation of the Linton’s, Earnshaw’s, and Heathcliff’s transferred on to their children, the 2nd generation- Linton, Hareton, and the 2nd Catherine. Amongst this cycle, amorous and vengeful relationships are amid the family. However, the 2nd generation is able to accomplish the goal set by Heathcliff and the first

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Emily Bronte’s masterpiece, Wuthering Heights, weather plays an enormous role in setting atmosphere, helping us understand her characters, and showing emotion. Wuthering heights portrays the moors of England as very mystic and wild through its stormy weather. Ellen shows this by narrating, “There was no moon, and everything beneath lay in misty darkness: not a light gleamed from any house, far or near all had been extinguished long ago: and those at Wuthering Heights were never visible [from Thrushcross

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a devilish, preternatural passion that tamer beings can scarcely recognize as love.” (Duclaux) Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë is considered a masterpiece today, however when was first published, it received negative criticism for its passionate nature. Critics have studied the novel from every analytical angle, yet it remains one of the most haunting love stories of all time. “Wuthering Heights is not a comfortable book; it invites admiration rather than love.” (Stoneman) The novel contains

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Revenge is the Root of the Story “Wuthering Heights is more, far more, than a love story,” claims Martin Kettle, an editor of The Guardian. Despite the 2000 people who voted that Wuthering Heights is the greatest love story, it is certainly more rational and compelling to say that the novel is predominantly a revenge story. In her classic novel, Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte uses gothic techniques such as bizarre settings, violence and imprisonment, and tyrants in order to convey the theme

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in both Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange in her hit song, “Runs in the Family”. Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights puts the ‘dysfunction’ in ‘dysfunctional families’ by using illness to demonstrate family dynamics. In the narrative, the affliction of mental illness is spread to almost all characters as they enter the household of Wuthering Heights, while residents at Thrushcross Grange are afflicted with physical illness, causing the ultimate upheaval of both households.The Wuthering Heights

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Wuthering Heights, a novel by Emily Bronte is one of the most admired and favorable written works in English literature. When the novel was published in the year 1847, it sold very poorly and only received a minimum amount of reviews. Although the novel does not contain any sexual relations or bloodshed, it is considered to be inappropriate due to its portrayal of an unconstrained love and cruelty. Wuthering Heights is formed on the Gothic tradition in the late 18th century, which consists of supernatural

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Interdiction:Wuthering Heights is a novel which published in 1847 under the pen name of Ellis Bell. This novel is considered one of the classic examples of Romantic literature. As we know from biographies written about Emily Brontë and her siblings, that they were well versed in the literary trends. Wuthering Heights has been defined as romantic fiction written in the genre of the Gothic novel. As modern readers, we become overwhelmed by the complexities of the story. Wuthering Heights is a story of

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The novel, Wuthering Heights, written by Emily Brönte, follows the stories of Catherine and Heathcliff Earnshaw. Both lived in Wuthering Heights, until Catherine went away to Thrushcross Grange and came back a changed person. The settings of Thrushcross Grange and Wuthering Heights, throughout the novel help to display the emotions of the story, and shape the image of the people who live within them. The setting helps to describe aspects of the novel in greater depth. One of the first scenes of

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novel. However, such devices, when used with “intelligence and discretion [...can be] capable of moving and powerful effects, without which fiction would be much poorer” (Lodge 85). One such device used craftly by Emily Brontë in her novel “Wuthering Heights” is “the pathetic fallacy, the projection of human emotions onto phenomena in the natural world” (Lodge 85). By using this effect sparingly and only to exemplify the negative emotions and events of the characters, Brontë creates a sense of sympathy

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The novel Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë contains many theme and one of them is violence. As an example of that, I will use two excerpts of Wuthering Heights, the first one from Chapter 4, “’See here wife! […] though hardness, not gentleness, made him give little trouble” (Brontë, P. 25 – 27), the second one from Chapter 20, “‘Hallo, Nelly!’ cried Mr Hethcliff, when he saw me. […] und what wer gooid enough fur him’s gooid enough fur yah, Aw’s rather think!’“ (Brontë, P. 150 – 152). Both times

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