Catherine Earnshaw

spells of sadness, anger, and irritability which he can’t break from because it is part of his daily life. When Heathcliff allowed Catherine into his life, she was unable to break him from these thoughts, but was never capable to change him and he sulked back into the dismal life he was living. When Catherine decides to marry Edgar Linton, Nelly tries to persuade Catherine with the possible negative outcome of her marrying, telling her that “As soon as you become Mrs. Linton, [Heathcliff] loses…

In Emily Bronte’s novel, Wuthering Heights, people are able to sympathize with others when they have knowledge about the terms of their situation, and Bronte demonstrates this by including Heathcliff, an evil man by nature that receives sympathy from the reader because as humans, the reader justifies any of Heathcliff’s negative actions, to be a result of his situation, so rather than be angry, the reader continues to feel sympathy for them. Heathcliff is portrayed as a cruel and evil man…

character : CATHERINE EARNSHAW Catherine, as we know,is a very important character in wuthering heights. She is who creates the conflict throughout the book, amd also between Edgar and Headcliff. Even though,we never meet her because she died many years before the story that is narrated begins,we can distinguish two sides to Catherine,these ‘’two Catherines’’ are very different: One of them is Heathcliff’s Catherine, a wild, wilful and passionate person;the other is Edgar’s Catherine,despites he…

to calm Catherine down, Catherine strikes him. Using a simile, Nelly says, “He possessed the power to depart as much as a cat possesses the power to leave a mouse half killed, or a bird half eaten” (71) describing him as a cat. The dog motif is used here again, as the cat can be compared to the dog, depicting that Edgar is a weak man who does not carry any dignity since he does not leave the person who assaulted him, but decides to confess his love to her instead. Edgar marries Catherine, and…

a series of destructive; dysfunctional relationships with one another. The worst of these is the destructive nature of the relationship between Heathcliff and Catherine. Catherine knows that Heathcliff is the one she really wants to be with. Catherine says “It would degrade me to marry Heathcliff now”. The relationship between Catherine and Heathcliff is self-destructive to an extreme. Lady Macbeth has control of Macbeth relationship wise. She is truly the women behind…

Slightly differently from Catherine because Catherine demonstrated a deviation from feminine norm from the start, Isabella was forced to her feminist actions by the world around her as she experienced the ways her society could be harmful to her. It is when she is Isabella Heathcliff rather than Isabella Linton that her fight begins. Having followed the path of marriage, Isabella soon learns that she was naïve in her love for Heathcliff and finds herself in a marriage rife with violence and…

inflicted by Heathcliff, but the way each of them dealt with him was strikingly different. Isabella 's peak of tragedy was when she married Heathcliff, became an abused wife, and began to realize she made a mistake marrying Heathcliff. After Catherine Earnshaw died, Heathcliff cried and this brought great happiness to Isabella. (footnote what Isabella said before nelly 's quote). When Isabella told Nelly how delighted she was to see Heathcliff suffer, Nelly said “one might suppose you had never…

In 1847 Emily Brontë published Wuthering Heights; a novel as eccentric as it is unsettling, its themes including the oppositional natures of horror and beauty, dreams and reality, hate and adoration, fused into one strange and dark novel. This essay is a comparative analysis of two film adaptations of Brontë’s novel; the thesis being the 1939 film adaptation, titled Wuthering Heights and directed by William Wyler, presents the story within the romance genre. By comparison the 2011 adaptation…

severely limit the number of jobs that she can do. She must inherit money from a relative, whereas the men can work and provide for themselves. Catherine and Jane both struggle in their relationships. Both women face mistreatment as children. Both are under class and are bullied. Jane grows and finds herself through her struggles, whereas Catherine loses herself. Their contrast is perhaps shown most clearly in some of…

and Mrs.Earnshaw did not like Heathcliff at all, so they made his life miserable since they could not get rid of him. Heathcliff was already lonely and did not know a lot of affection due to him previously being an orphan. Although Mr.Earnshaw and Catherine he learned some love and companionship. Even though Mrs.Earnshaw and Hindley made it hard for him to be happy. The…