Wuthering Heights [Paperback]

A mesmerizing classic that explores the darker side of love and obsession and was the inspiration for the major motion picture directed by Emerald Fennell, starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi.

“It is as if Emily Brontë could tear up all that we know human beings by, and fill these unrecognizable transparencies with such a gust of life that they transcend reality.”—Virginia Woolf

Wealthy Catherine and orphan Heathcliff share a raw, raging passion for each other.

But because of Heathcliff’s social status, their love is thwarted.

Jealousy, revenge, and bitterness ravage the moors as Catherine’s choices tear her family—and her love—apart.

Wuthering Heights, first published in 1847, the year before the author’s death at the age of thirty, endures today as perhaps the most powerful and intensely original novel in the English language."It is as if Emily Brontë could tear up all that we know human beings by, and fill these unrecognizable transparencies with such a gust of life that they
transcend reality."
--Virginia WoolfEmily Bronte was an English novelist and poet.CHAPTER 1



1801--I have just returned from a visit to my landlord--the solitary neighbour that I shall be troubled with. This is certainly a beautiful country! In all England, I do not believe that I could have fixed on a situation so completely removed from the stir of society. A perfect misanthropist's Heaven: and Mr. Heathcliff and I are such a suitable pair to divide the desolation between us. A capital fellow! He little imagined how my heart warmed towards him when I beheld his black eyes withdraw so suspiciously under their brows, as I rode up, and when his fingers sheltered themselÃ"