Description
Heathcliff, an orphan, is raised by Mr Earnshaw as one of his own children. Hindley despises him but wild Cathy becomes his constant companion, and he falls deeply in love with her. When she will not marry him, Heathcliff's terrible vengeance ruins them all - but still his and Cathy's love will not die . . .
A story of doomed love and revenge with a brilliant introduction from the author of The Outsiders - S. E. Hinton.
About the Author
Emily Bronte (1818-1848) published only one novel, Wuthering Heights (1847), but that single work has its place among the masterpieces of English literature. Some of her lyrics are also rated with the best in English poetry.
Reviews
"It is as if Emily Bronte could tear up all that we know human beings by, and fill these unrecognizable transparencies with such a gust of life that they
transcend reality."
--Virginia Woolf
Book Information
ISBN 9780141326696
Author Emily Bronte
Format Paperback
Page Count 528
Imprint Puffin Classics
Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Weight(grams) 325g
Dimensions(mm) 178mm * 129mm * 31mm
