Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

Emily Brontë (1818–1848)

Nelson Doubleday • 1850 • 290 pages • Hardcover

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Emily Brontë

1818-1848

Emily Jane Brontë was an English novelist and poet, now best remembered for her novel [Wuthering Heights][1], a classic of English literature. Emily was the second eldest of the three surviving Brontë...

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Wuthering Heights is an 1847 novel by Emily Brontë, initially published under the pseudonym Ellis Bell. It concerns two families of the landed gentry living on the West Yorkshire moors, the Earnshaws and the Lintons, and their turbulent relationships with Earnshaw's adopted son, Heathcliff. The novel was influenced by Romanticism and Gothic fiction.

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Publisher Nelson Doubleday
Published 1850
Format Hardcover

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