Wuthering Heights is set in the mid 18th century against a background of wealth and social position. ... Catherine Earnshaw lives in Wuthering Heights. ... Heathcliff is not blood related to any of the characters in Wuthering Heights. He was adopted by Mr Earnshaw of Wuthering Heights. ... When he arrived at Wuthering Heights, Nelly described her impressions of him as "a dark skinned gypsy" and "dirty, ragged, black-haired child". ...
Wuthering Heights, written by Emily Bronte is remembered throughout the world of English Literature as one of the greatest (if unorthodox) love stories of all time. ... For example, Hindley Earnshaw, upon his return to Wuthering Heights following the death of his father, surprises everyone by also bringing back a wife, Frances. ... It is this that leads to his own demise, alongside him losing his rights to Wuthering Heights, presumably following numerous ill-fated card games against Heathcliff. ... She is then taken into Thrushcross Grange, leaving Heathcliff to go back to Wuthering Height...
In Emily Bronte's beloved novel, "Wuthering Heights," conflicts between the major characters are evident, but what is a little less apparent are the contrasts and comparisons between the characters that bring them together. ... Catherine and her brother, Hindley, are raised by their father at Wuthering Heights, a working class home. ... When Catherine returns to Wuthering Heights she carries herself as the Lintons' do, with a high-class attitude, and laughs at Heathcliff and offends him. ... After many year of living as a lower-class citizen at Wuthering Heights, Catherine seeks ou...
In Wuthering Heights, author Emily Bronte cleverly uses the literary technique of foils to highlight the various features of her characters' personalities. Throughout the novel, the minor character of Edgar Linton acts as a foil to the protagonist, Heathcliff. ... This contrasting appearance makes readers perceive Heathcliff to be the dark or evil soul in the novel. ... Heathcliff and Edgar's behavior towards other characters in the novel is also diverse and draws parallels with their physical demeanor. ... He hangs Isabella's puppy dog and leaves her without a place to stay ...
