Wuthering Heights (Macmillan Collector's Library)
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1509827803
ISBN 13
9781509827800
Category
Classics - Bronte
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Publication Year
2017
Publisher
Pages
416
Subject
F Bro
Abstract
The dark wild gypsy orphan Heathcliff loved only one person on earth, beautiful willful Cathy Earnshaw. But Cathy's brother Hindley the cruel drunken master of Wuthering Heights- hated and abused the orphan; their rich neighbors at Thrushcross Grange, Edgar Linton and Isabella Linton, reviled the boy They all conspired to force Heathlcliff and Cathy apart, first as playmates, then as lovers, and at last top drive Heathcliff away.
Years passed. Heathcliff returned a rich man- and found Cathy had married Edgar. Like a sullen demon, the gypsy vowed to rule Wuthering Heights and the Grange, to plague his tormentors, to relentlessly hound and ruin the Earnshaws, the Lintons, even their children - until he won back the woman he loved.
Which would be never -- For Cathy was dead
Years passed. Heathcliff returned a rich man- and found Cathy had married Edgar. Like a sullen demon, the gypsy vowed to rule Wuthering Heights and the Grange, to plague his tormentors, to relentlessly hound and ruin the Earnshaws, the Lintons, even their children - until he won back the woman he loved.
Which would be never -- For Cathy was dead
Description
Wuthering Heights tells the story of a romance between two youngsters: Catherine Earnshaw and an orphan boy, Heathcliff. After she rejects him for a boy from a better background he develops a lust for revenge that takes over his life. In attempting to win her back and destroy those he blames for his loss Heathcliff creates a living hell for those who live at Wuthering Heights. This tale of hauntings, passion and greed remains unsurpassed in its depiction of the dark side of love.With
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