The tale of Heathcliff and Cathy's ungovernable love and suffering, and the havoc that their passion wreaks on the families of the Earnshaws and the Lintons, shocked the book's first readers, with even Emily's sister Charlotte wondering whether it is right or advisable to create beings like Heathcliff . Replete with unforgettable characters and situations that have seared themselves into our literary consciousness, Emily Bronte's intense masterpiece is one of the most haunting love stories in the canon of English literature.
ISBN: | 9781847493217 |
Publication date: | 12th September 2013 |
Author: | Emily Bronte |
Publisher: | Alma Classics an imprint of Alma Books Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 352 pages |
Series: | Alma Classics Evergreens |
Genres: |
Classics Narrative theme: Love and relationships Classic horror and ghost stories Romance / Relationship Stories |