Wuthering Heights

Johns College, Cambridge where he obtained his M.A. and took holy orders. Emily's mother died of cancer and so her sister took over raising the children. However the children were sent against their wills to a boarding school for daughters of poor clergymen at Cowan Bridge. The school immortalized by Charlotte as Lowood Hall in Jane Eyre. The conditions at the school were atrocious, and the two eldest girls caught typhus fever and died. Charlotte and Emily were then brought home and joined with their younger brother Branwell and the youngest child Anne.
             The story of Wuthering Heights takes place in 1801, where Thrushcross Grange the owner of the house takes on a new tenant, Mr. Lockwood, who passes his time reading from the young journals of a young girl named Catherine. (Bookrags) He starts to dream. In the dream he quarrels with a preacher ( I relate to Emily's" father) and the parishioners attack him. A tapping awakens him, and he breaks a window in his attempt to quiet it. He grabs the hand of a ghost child, who calls herself Catherine Linton. Terrified, his scream awakens Heathcliff, who calls for the ghost to reappear. Heathcliff escorts Mr. Lockwood home through the snow-covered moors, but he still catches a bad cold. Sick with this cold for several weeks, he asks his servant Nelly Dean to help him about the .
             inhabitants of Wuthering Heights. Nelly goes on to tell him that there was a girl named Catherine Earnshaw, who was in love with a stable boy named Heathcliff. .
             Catherine lived with her father which was a normal family on the average, a bit poor. Heathcliff, they say was born of the gypsies and so he basically wasn't good enough for Mr. Lintons daughter. Catherine enjoyed the moors and would run out into the fields with Heathcliff and dream as they gathered arm fulls of heather that blew in the fields and over the cliffs of the crags. They have a genuine love for one another, but as Catherine grows up, she finds the other side of her that has the desire to be refined and rich.