Catherine Linton

The epilogue I put above says exactly nothing related to what I wish to say about “Wuthering Heights” in this paper, but it still shows effectively it needs to take Nelly Dean to its center. David Daiches, the editor of my copy of “Wuthering Heights”, is reluctant to admit Nelly to the group of important characters of the novel without needing parenthesizes, and his very need to separately mention her name to recall her to the reader’s mind as one of the important characters shows that his…

Heathcliff is a character from the novel, Wuthering Heights. This character faces many injustices in his life. This injustices made him grow as a person and created character. Therefore, life being unfair with him created the desire for him to make what he thought was just. First of all, the decision people make in life are in result of decisions they took in one point earlier in their life, whether they were the ideal decisions or not this changes people for the rest of their lives; this…

While Catherine is wild, wilful and passionate, she also possesses a double character. Catherine is a very unpredictable character due to her split personality. Catherine’s “soulmate” Heathcliff wishes to be in control of her but struggles to do so due to her wild personality. Her five-week sojourn at the grange awakens in her an appreciation of the civilized world. When she returns to the Heights, both her manner and appearance change. From then on, Catherine adopts a split personality - an…

is Heathcliff. Lockwood is surprised when he is rude. He meets the household and is forced to stay the night because of a blizzard. He encounters a ghost whose existence is denied by Heathcliff despite him begging the ghost back and calling it “Catherine.” Lockwood leaves and asks Nelly Dean, his housekeeper, to explain what occurred at Wuthering…

Peter Dinklage once stated,“I was fortunate enough to have an upbringing that made me more accepting of who I am”. As a society, we have formed and established the ideas of social classes which among individuals are placed into. These social classes established by man have always been what people have looked to, to see how certain individuals are brought up and raised in a society based on their rankings they are placed into. The following quote grants the idea that some people may have a…

Heights is the name of Mr. Heathcliff's dwelling. "Wuthering" being a significant provincial adjective, descriptive of atmospheric tumult to which its station is exposed in stormy weather" (Bronte 2). As the novel unravels, the characters such as Catherine and Heathcliff and their tragic love story take the reader through a complex journey of ups and downs from their passionate feelings of love and hatred towards each other all the while proving that the true intentions of a person are…

the opening of the story, the Earnshaws stand for the lower class living at Wuthering Heights. The Lintons, at Thrushcross Grange, represent the high class. The social characteristic and non-violent nature of the characters like Lintons is also voice of Victorian norms. But violence is clearly a negative answer to Victorian family ideals. The characters of Cathy Linton the younger, Hareton, and Linton, represent the late Victorian era. The awareness of women rights and sense of social…

Destructive love can affect more than just the couple that started it. In the story of “Macbeth,” the destructive love between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth not only destroyed them but it also destroyed King Duncan and his family including his sons who witnessed their father's death. As Donalbain and Malcolm are sitting in the courtyard after their father's death had been discovered they discuss what might happen to them Donalbain says to Malcolm “ Hid in an auger hole, may rush, and seize us? Lets…

People are complex beings, not only predictable, but at times also unpredictable; no one knows what someone might do. In Emily Bronte’s chilling novel Wuthering Heights, she has managed to create a character that suffers the consequences for the revenge he plots in the name of love, and for power over those who treated him as if he were worth nothing. Heathcliff’s evolution into a man who thrives on the destruction of other people’s happiness suffers along with those he destroys, creating a life…

protagonists Heathcliff and Catherine in the Wuthering Heights in order to highlight the developments within their relationship throughout the novel. Wuthering Heights is considered to be a classical romantic novel which is based on the basic "rules" of romanticism. The novel tells a story about the forbidden love between the two main characters, a gypsy called Heathcliff and…