Wuthering Heights
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[United States] : Jason Nollan, 2023.
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IL: UG - BL: 11.3 - AR Pts: 23
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Wuthering Heights is a tale of passion, revenge, and the destructive power of love. The novel is narrated by Mr. Lockwood, a gentleman from London who rents a house called Thrushcross Grange in the Yorkshire moors. He becomes intrigued by the mysterious goings-on at Wuthering Heights, the nearby estate owned by the reserved and surly Heathcliff. The main narrative unfolds through the eyes of Nelly Dean, a servant who has witnessed the events at Wuthering Heights over the years. The story begins with the arrival of Mr. Earnshaw's adopted son, Heathcliff, to Wuthering Heights. Heathcliff develops an intense and passionate relationship with Mr. Earnshaw's daughter, Catherine. However, their love is fraught with obstacles, including social class differences and the interference of other characters. Catherine, torn between her love for Heathcliff and her desire for social advancement, marries Edgar Linton, a wealthier man. This decision sets off a chain of tragic events. Heathcliff, devastated by Catherine's marriage, becomes consumed by a desire for revenge. The novel spans generations, portraying the repercussions of Heathcliff's vengeful actions on the next generation and those around him. The narrative explores themes of love, obsession, cruelty, and the supernatural. The atmospheric setting of the Yorkshire moors plays a significant role in creating a dark and eerie backdrop for the unfolding drama. The characters in Wuthering Heights are complex and morally ambiguous, contributing to the novel's enduring appeal and its status as a classic of English literature.

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English
ISBN:
9782487116443, 2487116447
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 11.3, 23 Points
Lexile measure:
880

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Wuthering Heights is a tale of passion, revenge, and the destructive power of love. The novel is narrated by Mr. Lockwood, a gentleman from London who rents a house called Thrushcross Grange in the Yorkshire moors. He becomes intrigued by the mysterious goings-on at Wuthering Heights, the nearby estate owned by the reserved and surly Heathcliff. The main narrative unfolds through the eyes of Nelly Dean, a servant who has witnessed the events at Wuthering Heights over the years. The story begins with the arrival of Mr. Earnshaw's adopted son, Heathcliff, to Wuthering Heights. Heathcliff develops an intense and passionate relationship with Mr. Earnshaw's daughter, Catherine. However, their love is fraught with obstacles, including social class differences and the interference of other characters. Catherine, torn between her love for Heathcliff and her desire for social advancement, marries Edgar Linton, a wealthier man. This decision sets off a chain of tragic events. Heathcliff, devastated by Catherine's marriage, becomes consumed by a desire for revenge. The novel spans generations, portraying the repercussions of Heathcliff's vengeful actions on the next generation and those around him. The narrative explores themes of love, obsession, cruelty, and the supernatural. The atmospheric setting of the Yorkshire moors plays a significant role in creating a dark and eerie backdrop for the unfolding drama. The characters in Wuthering Heights are complex and morally ambiguous, contributing to the novel's enduring appeal and its status as a classic of English literature.
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Brontë, E. (2023). Wuthering Heights. [United States], Jason Nollan.

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Brontë, Emily. 2023. Wuthering Heights. [United States], Jason Nollan.

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Brontë, Emily, Wuthering Heights. [United States], Jason Nollan, 2023.

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