Wuthering Heights
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
On the wild and windswept Yorkshire moors, a love story unfolds with the ferocity of a storm that never quite breaks — Wuthering Heights chronicles the consuming, destructive passion between the brooding foundling Heathcliff and the headstrong Catherine Earnshaw, whose bond transcends class, cruelty, and even death itself. Emily Brontë's only novel, published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell, presents a narrative of Gothic intensity that shocked Victorian sensibilities with its unflinching portrayal of obsession, revenge, and moral ambiguity, structured through a masterful web of nested storytelling that draws the reader ever deeper into its haunted world. Brontë's prose is both elemental and lyrical, mirroring the untamed landscape that acts not merely as backdrop but as a living, breathing force that shapes every character's fate. Wuthering Heights stands as one of the great monuments of English literature — a work that defies easy categorisation, as unsettling and magnificent today as when it first appeared — and leaves the reader with one enduring, unanswerable question: where does love end and madness begin?
Author: Emily Bronte
Format: Paperback
Genre: Classic fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
On the wild and windswept Yorkshire moors, a love story unfolds with the ferocity of a storm that never quite breaks — Wuthering Heights chronicles the consuming, destructive passion between the brooding foundling Heathcliff and the headstrong Catherine Earnshaw, whose bond transcends class, cruelty, and even death itself. Emily Brontë's only novel, published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell, presents a narrative of Gothic intensity that shocked Victorian sensibilities with its unflinching portrayal of obsession, revenge, and moral ambiguity, structured through a masterful web of nested storytelling that draws the reader ever deeper into its haunted world. Brontë's prose is both elemental and lyrical, mirroring the untamed landscape that acts not merely as backdrop but as a living, breathing force that shapes every character's fate. Wuthering Heights stands as one of the great monuments of English literature — a work that defies easy categorisation, as unsettling and magnificent today as when it first appeared — and leaves the reader with one enduring, unanswerable question: where does love end and madness begin?