Emily Bronte Wuthering Heights [Paperback]

Chapters on the narrative frame, characters, imagery and symbols, structure and themes use practical analysis to build and refine our insight into Wuthering Heights. Part Two gives information about Emily Bront?'s life and works, a discussion of this novel's place in the development of fiction and a comparison of three important critical views. Suggestions for further reading, fully explained examples of analysis and suggestions for further work make this volume both accessible and a bridge to further study.Chapters on the narrative frame, characters, imagery and symbols, structure and themes use practical analysis to build and refine our insight into Wuthering Heights. Part Two gives information about Emily Bront?'s life and works, a discussion of this novel's place in the development of fiction and a comparison of three important critical views. Suggestions for further reading, fully explained examples of analysis and suggestions for further work make this volume both accessible and a bridge to further study.

PART ONE.- The Narrative Frame.- Characters.- Imagery and Symbols.- Structure.- Themes.- Conclusions.- PART TWO.- Emily Bront?'s Life and Works.- The Place of Wuthering Heights in English Literature.- A Sample of Critical Views.- Further Reading.- Index.

NICHOLAS MARSH is the author of the popular How to Begin Studying English Literature, now in its second edition, the Master Guide, The Wife of Bath's Tale and three of the previous books in the Analysing Texts series. He teaches English at Francis Holland School, London.