Wuthering Heights

The Fantasy stories of Emily Brontë Who would have ever thought that from making up stories and creating fantasy worlds could become something big in the present even if sometimes we don’t get to experience the gift we left behind. As I read about the life of Emily Brontë, that she lived a quiet life along with her siblings it reminded me of how I live my life. As little children imagination is a big motive, for creating made up stories and fantasizing about the present and future life once we…

Cathy’s Sacrifice In Wuthering Heights, many characters face difficult situations in which they must either fend for themselves and watch those around them suffer or put their own desires and comforts at risk to help their peers. No character exemplifies this struggle as well as young Catherine Linton, better known as Cathy. Cathy had “a heart sensitive and lively to excess in its affections”, and was the light of the Thrushcross Grange with her loving disposition, which ultimately leads to…

Wuthering Heights novel for Emily Bronte is one of the most important novel in history of English literature; because Wuthering Heights came with different ideas that contrast with Victorian ideas, some of these Victorian ideas for Ruskin female figure that should be helpmate, homemaker and make love environment for her husband, moreover the poet Patmore describes Victorian woman as an angel in the house, also the Victorian home as a place of peace, in the other hand the man is the leader of the…

How does Bronte present marriage in Wuthering Heights? Throughout ‘Wuthering Heights’, Bronte conveys the destruction caused by socially convenient marriages; it seems that the tragic romance of Heathcliff and Catherine is the root of the novel and conveys the consequences inflicted by marrying for status rather than love. Bronte expresses the idea that marriage should be based upon “devotion” and love. The challenging of these socially constructed boundaries of marriage, adds to the gothic…

WH Essay — Reverse Draft And in the end they realize there mistakes and get separated which was rare in the time period of Wuthering Heights. They end up thinking of the benefits of marrying the person instead of the love they have to give. In today’s world people still make this mistake. Wuthering Heights just emphasizes this example and makes it more dramatic so that the readers will understand the purpose of being married. The main point that the author is stating is that you should not let…

class of English readers” (qtd. in Urgan 1138) however, this novel was one of the victorious narrations of the age. Emily Brontë portrays Victorian era effectively in terms of society, suppressed emotions and alienation of the inferior in her book Wuthering…

Hindley to alcohol more. With his deep dependence on alcohol, Hindley can no longer pay his debts. Heathcliff casually loans him the money, which pushes Hindley further into drunkenness. Fortunately for Heathcliff, this makes him to master of Wuthering Heights. He was able to destroy Hindley’s reputation, and therefore return the same punishment Hindley gave to Heathcliff years ago. However, this revenge does not stop in just Hindley’s life. Even in his death, Heathcliff continues to neglect…

Throughout the novel, “The Catcher in the Rye”, there is various relationships and interactions between many characters. Even though there are many relationships in the novel, it shows that Phoebe and Holden have the strongest relationship in the novel. Holden and Phoebe relate and differ in many different ways. Each one has specific traits that make them uniquely different from the other. However, some of their unique traits relate to the other in many ways. Holden is a pessimistic, depressed,…

Article Review The article ´´The Cycle of the Seasons: Without and Within Time´´ by Virginia L. Wolf published in the Children's Literature Association Quarterly, Volume 10, Number 4, Winter in 1986 compares and contrasts the following novels: E. B. White's Charlotte's Web, Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House in the Big Woods, Eleanor Estes's The Moffats, and Louisa May Alcott's Little Women, Part I. The article focuses on the analysis of nature´s life cycle and how it is represented through…

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte and Frankenstein by Mary Shelley are two novels in which the themes of equality and inequality are explored extensively. The texts are both written by women in 1847 and 1818 respectively and both deal with gender inequality. Jane Eyre is also a social commentary on the injustices and inequalities of the classist Victorian hierarchy whereas Shelley’s novel focuses on the human rejection of unconventionality and the inequalities faced by societies ‘outcasts. The…