Heathcliff’s revenge on Hindley came with no obstructions because Hindley Earnshaw was a drunk and had issues with gambling. Likewise, how Hindley deprived Heathcliff from an education, Heathcliff deprived Hareton, Hindley’s son, from an education by promising him that “the curate should have his –teeth dashed down his –throat, if he stepped over the threshold” (101). By preventing Hareton from gaining an education, Heathcliff is able to lessen Hareton’s rank and quality of life. Heathcliff’s actions against Hareton parallel the actions Heathcliff suffered at the hands of Hindley. Also because Edgar separated him from Catherine, Heathcliff marries Isabella, the foolish sister of Edgar. Revenge is so prominent in the novel that Isabella soon grew a hatred for Heathcliff that made her want vengeance. She had thoughts filled with the blessings she would have if Hindley would “send Heathcliff to his right adobe”and although she warned Heathcliff of Hindley’s plans she refused to let Heathcliff in and told him to “die like a faithful dog” over Catherine’s grave (Brontë 161-162). Because Heathcliff made Isabella so miserable, her dignity and pride would not be fulfilled without her getting vengeance on him as well. Heathcliff completes his revenge on made Hindley die “in debt”, so Heathcliff was given
Heathcliff’s revenge on Hindley came with no obstructions because Hindley Earnshaw was a drunk and had issues with gambling. Likewise, how Hindley deprived Heathcliff from an education, Heathcliff deprived Hareton, Hindley’s son, from an education by promising him that “the curate should have his –teeth dashed down his –throat, if he stepped over the threshold” (101). By preventing Hareton from gaining an education, Heathcliff is able to lessen Hareton’s rank and quality of life. Heathcliff’s actions against Hareton parallel the actions Heathcliff suffered at the hands of Hindley. Also because Edgar separated him from Catherine, Heathcliff marries Isabella, the foolish sister of Edgar. Revenge is so prominent in the novel that Isabella soon grew a hatred for Heathcliff that made her want vengeance. She had thoughts filled with the blessings she would have if Hindley would “send Heathcliff to his right adobe”and although she warned Heathcliff of Hindley’s plans she refused to let Heathcliff in and told him to “die like a faithful dog” over Catherine’s grave (Brontë 161-162). Because Heathcliff made Isabella so miserable, her dignity and pride would not be fulfilled without her getting vengeance on him as well. Heathcliff completes his revenge on made Hindley die “in debt”, so Heathcliff was given