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The Character of Hareton in Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte Wuthering Heights, written by Emile Bronte, is on of the most famous Victorian novels in English literature. This novel was the only novel written by her. The novel has the social and moral values in England in the nineteenth century as the recurring theme. The adjective ‘wuthering’ is used in some parts of rural England to describe stormy weather. Wuthering Heights is a farmhouse on top of a small hillock,

of Hindley's state of alcoholism and takes over Wuthering Heights. Heathcliff also takes advantage of Edgar Linton's will my making young Catherine (the daughter of Catherine Earnshaw and Edgar Linton) marry Linton (the son of Heathcliff and Isabella Linton) so he could acquire Thrushcross Grange (where Edgar Linton lives). Bronte seems to have mixed opinions of the lower class by characterizing Heathcliff positively and negatively. Lockwood,

there is always money and servants to wait on them. The inhabitants of the house are ignorant of the cruelties and injustices of the outside world. When Isabella, Edgar's sister, marries Heathcliff and is taken to the Heights, she too learns these realities and is destroyed by them. She is imprisoned in the Heights by her husband. Isabella writes Nelly and describes her depression; "You'll not be surprised Ellen, at my feeling

Jieyi Zhang Ms. Power ENG1D7 Monday, January 12, 2015 Wuthering Heights, a novel written by Emily Brontë, is true to its name. Wuthering, meaning a fierce wind, pertains to the wind stirring the souls of the two characters, Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, and brings their emotions to extreme heights, which results in extreme behaviour and acting without thinking about the possible consequences. The main theme of this gothic romance novel is passion. The strong emotions such as love, hate, and

property. Edgar and Heathcliff were both patriarchal characters. Both men attempted to physically and emotionally control their wives by confining them to their homes, and restricting the expression of their emotions. While they stripped Catherine and Isabella of their identities in differing ways, the end result ended up very much the same. Catherine was unhappy during the first several months of her marriage to Edgar. Nelly compared Catherine to a thorn, before telling Lockwood that “I observed that

figures, moreover - Cathy and Isabella, Heathcliff and Edgar, Linton and Hareton, and Nelly and Lockwood - are drawn in sharp contrast to one another” (Berlinger 186). Heathcliff and Edgar are most certainly foils. The first was picked up on the street by a wealthy man who brought Heathcliff home and raised him as his son. The second was raised from birth in a wealthy household. Heathcliff can be viewed as an obsessive and vengeful character. “Heathcliff, according to Isabella, is ‘not a human being’”

So what does one do when said individuals that are of different blood and social statuses fall in love? The Victorian Era was a time where your social status could be construed as directly correlating to whom said individual could socialize with, marry, or have any ties too. Perhaps maybe there weren’t three individuals that knew this more than the three of Wuthering Heights Edgar Linton, Catherine Earnshaw, and Heathcliff. The Victorian Era had many elements that could be tied to it but the one

In the winter of 1801, our major character or the protagonist of this tale, Lockwood, indicates up at Wuthering Heights daily make preparations with Heathcliff who is another dominant character on this tale, day-to-day rent the nearby manor. Heathcliff, the owner, makes no effort every day be fine and straight away will become a source of deep curiosity daily Lockwood. A blizzard forces Lockwood daily spend the night time at Wuthering Heights, and he has crazy nightmares entire with a wailing ghost

The classic works of Emily Bronte and Mary Shelley are both classified as gothic era fiction novels. Before reading them, the two novels seem to be polar opposites. While there are many differences, there are also a handful of similarities throughout both novels. Bronte and Shelley both use setting, revenge, and the role of women to highlight gothic elements of the era. The setting in both novels brings a deeper meaning to the scene. The authors use weather to create tones for the scenes. For example

and hay.” (Bronte 45). The abuse and hatred that Heathcliff receives from such a young age cause him to give the same treatment in the other relationships in his life. In Heathcliff’s relationship with Isabella he can be seen showing the same abuse towards her, Heathcliff seized, and thrust Isabella from the room; and returned muttering—"I have no pity! I have no pity! The more the worms writhe, the more I yearn to crush out their entrails! It is a moral teething; and grind