The renowned gothic novel is now available in an affordable softcover edition featuring a striking cover and distinctive interior design elements, making it ideal for classic fiction lovers, readers in high-school or college literature courses, and fans of reading challenges and "Required Reading" lists. The Wuthering Heights softcover edition: Presents Emily Bront 's famed gothic novel of the turbulent love affair between Catherine Earnshaw and the dark brooding Heathcliff, viewed by many literary scholars as one of the greatest novels ever written in English; its 1847 publication helped secure Bront 's place in literature's pantheon of great writers. Explores such important themes as romantic love, revenge, obsession, betrayal, and the complexities of social and class divisions. Is ideal for Bront aficionados, fans of literary fiction and classic literature, and people who love both the book and the cinematic adaptations it inspired. Whether you're buying this as a gift or as a self-purchase, this remarkable edition features: Beautiful softcover Distinctive decorative interior pages featuring pull quotes distributed throughout Part of a 4-volume collection including Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Louisa May Alcott's Little Women, and Charles Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities. In this classic gothic story, Catherine Earnshaw is forced to choose between passionate, tortured foundling Heathcliff and gentle, well-bred Edgar Linton. Catherine surrenders to the expectations of her class and sets off a domino effect with lasting consequences. As bitterness and vengeance at this betrayal are visited upon the next generation, Catherine and Heathcliff's innocent heirs must struggle to escape the legacy of the lovers' tortured past. An affordable edition ideal for your favorite classic fiction lover, literature student, or fan of annual reading challenges.
Product code: 9781400341825
ISBN |
9781400341825 |
Dimensions (HxWxD in mm) |
230x154x27 |
Series |
Harper Muse: Artisan Edition |
No. Of Pages |
416 |
Publisher |
HarperCollins Focus |