Many of the foremost filmmakers and directors of every time period since then have tried to capture Emily Bronte's masterpiece onscreen, but none have been able to do it fair justice. ... Unlike the others, it is a version that Emily Bronte herself would recognize as being based on her own writing. ... For this reason, readers of Emily Bronte's novel initially looked upon the 1998 made-for-television version with its cast of comparative "unknowns- with some scepticism. ... Further, Emily Bronte would have recognised it as the book she wrote. ... Finally, aside from the greatness of t...

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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. ... (Bronte 87). ... (Bronte 95). ... (Bronte 145). ... (Bronte 79). ...

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In the forward to Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights, her sister Charlotte Bronte describes the protagonist, Heathcliff, to have "a passion such as might boil and glow in the bad essence of some evil genius;- (C. Bronte 65). ... More importantly, to put aside the fact that Emily Bronte's story is about Heathcliff's mistreatment and revenge is neglecting the entire meaning of the novel (Champion 52). ... By carefully analyzing Emily Bronte's point of view toward her dominant character, one can affirm her purpose concerning this mystifying figure (Champion 52). ... Bronte 65). ...

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Heathcliff in "Wuthering Heights" "Wuthering Heights" is a famous works written by one of the greatest British poets and novelists ------ Emily Bronte who exerted her utmost effort to finish this works. ... Emily Bronte was born in a clergyman's family. ... Emily Bronte tortuously depicted the influences due to the industrial development of capitalistic society and social changes in Britain. ... Emily Bronte thoroughly put herself into the role ------ Heathcliff. ... Therefore, Heathcliff had the right to say: "I am also an Emily Bronte!" ...

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Emily Bronte's unique picturesque style creates the images in this novel to be vivid and very powerful. ... Emily Bronte develops the theme of revenge through Heathcliff as a child who was abused, as an adult who became abusive, and how this affected him before his death. ...

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"Wuthering Heights," Emily Bronte's epic literary love story of Catherine and Heathcliff. ... In Emily Bronte's famed Wuthering Heights,  the main character Heathcliff displays distinct qualities of sociopathic tendencies-such as manipulation and erratic behavior-during the three stages of his life: childhood, young adulthood, and adulthood. ... Edgar, though, still commented on Heathcliff's long hair and Heathcliff, taking the remark as an insult, "seized a tureen of hot apple sauce and dashed it full against [Edgars] face and neck" (Bronte 73). ... Heathcliff is no...

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If only the characters of Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights were as simple as that. ... Emily Bronte's in-depth novel can be considered a Gothic romance or an essay on the human relationship. ... One may even consider the novel Bronte's personal interpretation of the universe. ... It is difficult and possibly wrong to consider Emily Bronte's classic, Wuthering Heights, as a worldly book. As Romantic authors tend to look into man's inner nature, so did Bronte glimpse into the mind of Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw. ...

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Assignment Revenge is the primary motivation in Alice Walker's "The Color Purple," and Emily Bronte's "Wuthering Heights." ... Bronte proves there is no peace in eternal vengeance, and in the end, self-injury involved in serving revenge's purposes will be more damaging than the original wrong.  ... This shows that although Heathcliff's primary motivation within the novel was revenge, Bronte makes it so that this does not become the ultimate way he finds peace. ... Bronte corroborates that revenge is not only a harsh and rash way to live life, but is counter-producti...

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In Emily Bronte's "Wuthering Heights," one of the most important motifs is how nature versus nurture impacts love. ... Bronte's depiction of two different types of love throughout the story demonstrates the role that nature versus nurture has on love. ...

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In Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights, the character Heathcliff is a satanic hero. A Satanic hero is a character that overcomes tremendous odds, using his wits and courage, but is evil and cruel. Heathcliff has all of the traits of a conventional hero. The only difference is his nature is completely e...

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Emily Bronte writes a story of polar opposites in her tale Wuthering Heights. ... Heathcliff's love/hate of Catherine is exactly the type of union Bronte wanted to depict in her novel. ... This is Bronte's final way of saying that Heathcliff lives and dies through hate. ...

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Throughout Emily Bronte's 'Wuthering Heights,' she shows how revenge is caused by prejudice and jealousy and leads to further disharmony. ... Bronte uses their weakness to generate pity towards them, reinforcing a negative image of revenge. ... Bronte uses aggressive language to suggest how society caused Heathcliff's violence. ... Bronte portrays revenge negatively again, through her heavy use of spiritual imagery. ... Bronte uses the final image of the novel to suggest that religion played no role in salvation. ...

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In Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights, Hindley is a representative of Wuthering Heights that is the setting and environment in which he lives. At the beginning of the story, as he approaches the Heights, he states, "Wuthering Heights is the name of Heathcliff's dwelling. Wuthering' being a significan...

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The interesting and intricate character of Heathcliff in the 1847 novel "Wuthering Heights" is portrayed in different and complicated ways by the different narrators. Also the emotions he goes through and the way he reacts from different incidents through out his life gives us an insight on his c...

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The author, Emily Bronte, used parallelism in this novel. ... (1) In relating the tale to Lockwood, Nelly noted that young Catherine was such a "wild, wicked slip" (Bronte, pg. 37) that she never seemed as content as when she was being scolded. ... (Bronte, pg. 219) The reader is certain that if Cathy had a brother they would have been very close. ... (Bronte, pg. 292) The mother and her daughter had contrasting views and experiences when it came to love and marriage. ...

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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. Unlike most novels of the period it involved many varied relationships of very different natures. Of all the relationships and marri...

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In Emily Bronte's book Wuthering Heights, Heathcliff is a character who takes vengeance to the extreme, allowing the revenge to fall not only upon those who he feels have wronged him, but on their children as well. ...

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In the novel Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte presents life as a process of change, and demonstrates it through a relationship in which change took place and there were pleasant results, and the parallel relationship based upon refusal to change and it's faulty outcome. ...

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One family who did not fit the criteria for a perfect family life was, in fact, the Bronte's themselves. Emily's mother, Maria, died at a young age just 9 months after giving birth to Emily's sister, Anne. This means that for the most of Emily's life she lived without the influence of her biological mother. ...

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Revenge is formally defined as the desire for vengeance. Many people have felt this way, usually towards people who have made them suffer anytime before in their lives. One of the most reoccurring themes in Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights was revenge. Heathcliff, the main character, felt this way t...

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In the novel Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte, the character of Heathcliff is often depicted as someone who is cruel and immoral, however, because of his neglectful childhood and his desire for love, the reader is sympathetic towards him. ...

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