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Wuthering Heights

By Emily Brontë
Series: Flame Tree Collectable Classics
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë is a passionate and intense tale set on the Yorkshire moors, detailing the tumultuous relationship between the brooding Heathcliff and the headstrong Catherine Earnshaw. The novel delves into themes of love, revenge, and the destructive power of obsession, exploring the lives and destinies of intertwined families over two generations. Through its gothic atmosphere and complex characters, the story examines the consequences of forbidden desires and harsh social barriers.
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You might like this classic tale if you enjoy intense, atmospheric stories with complex characters and themes of passion, revenge, and the supernatural. Set on the moody Yorkshire moors, it weaves a haunting narrative of love and conflict that resounds with emotional depth and dramatic intrigue.

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The Flame Tree Collectable Classics are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader.

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The FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers, and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader.

It isn't known when Emily Brontë began work on the imaginative and passionate story titled Wuthering Heights, which was published in 1847. The distinguished novel is set in a remote Yorkshire village in the eighteenth century, and the narrative explores the love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, an abandoned child adopted by Mr. Earnshaw. Their story unfolds alongside a background of poetic imagery, dry humour, and rich imagination. Themes of violence and revenge create an intense power in this unique and ground-breaking novel.

AUTHOR: Emily Brontë (1818–1848) was an English novelist and poet, and perhaps the greatest of the world-famous Brontë sisters whose novels are considered classics in nineteenth-century fiction. Their works still intrigue fans today, more than 150 years after they were first published. Emily was a reserved character and didn't leave much in the way of correspondence to illuminate her life, but she loved her home in the moorlands of Yorkshire. Her poetry was revered for its poetic genius and her novel Wuthering Heights, published in 1847, is accepted as one of the greatest works in the English language.

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Wuthering Heights is often praised for its intense emotional depth and unique narrative structure, employing multiple narrators to weave its story. The novel is noted for its exploration of themes such as passion, revenge, and the destructive nature of obsessive love, set against the backdrop of the wild Yorkshire moors. Readers frequently commend Emily Brontë's rich character development and gothic atmosphere, though the novel's complex and occasionally dark storyline can be challenging for some.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781787557871

Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 15 January 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Flame Tree Publishing

Edition: New edition

Contributors:

  • Contributions by Judith John

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 93.0mm

Height: 150.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 416

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About the Author

Emily Brontë (1818–1848) was an English novelist and poet, and perhaps the greatest of the world-famous Brontë sisters whose novels are considered classics in nineteenth century fiction. Their works still intrigue fans today, more than 150 years after they were first published. Emily was a reserved character and didn’t leave much in the way of correspondence to illuminate her life, but she loved her home in the moorlands of Yorkshire. Her poetry was revered for its poetic genius and her novel Wuthering Heights, published in 1847, is accepted as one of the greatest works in the English language.

Judith John (Glossary) is a writer and editor specializing in literature and history. She has worked as an editor on major educational projects, including English A: Literature for the Pearson International Baccalaureate series. Judith’s major research interests include Romantic and Gothic literature, and Renaissance drama.

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