"Wuthering Heights"

A powerful tale of love, loss, and vengeance

April De Angelis editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Samuel French Ltd

Published:12th Oct '09

Should be back in stock very soon

"Wuthering Heights" cover

This adaptation of Wuthering Heights explores the intense love and revenge between Catherine and Heathcliff, set against the Yorkshire moors.

Set against the backdrop of the wild Yorkshire moors, Wuthering Heights tells a tempestuous tale of love, loss, and revenge. At the heart of this gripping narrative are Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, two childhood companions whose bond is as fierce as the elements surrounding them. As they grow, their innocent friendship evolves into a passionate love that defies societal norms and expectations. However, Catherine's decision to marry the wealthy Edgar Linton sets off a chain of events that leads to heartbreak and vengeance.

Heathcliff, consumed by despair and betrayal, leaves the moors only to return years later, transformed and driven by a singular desire for revenge against those he believes have wronged him. His return ignites a storm of passion and pain, revealing the complexities of love that intertwine with themes of social class and moral integrity. The characters' tumultuous relationships reflect the raw, untamed spirit of the moors, serving as a powerful metaphor for their emotional struggles.

This new adaptation of Emily Brontë's classic work breathes fresh life into Wuthering Heights, capturing the essence of its haunting beauty and tragic intensity. The story invites audiences to explore the depths of human emotion, the consequences of choices made, and the enduring power of love that transcends time and circumstance.

"I was relieved to see an adaptation of this wonderful Emily Bronte novel that was true to her creation." Birmingham Mail"

ISBN: 9780573114953

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80 pages