Works (Poems / Wuthering Heights) (1907)
Works (Poems / Wuthering Heights) is a 1907 british and irish fiction (fictional works by one author) book written by Emily Brontë.
Marooned overnight in a lonely home on the Yorkshire moors, the effete Lockwood dreams of a wraith locked out in the snow. Gradually he learns the violent history of the house's owner, the fierce, saturnine Heathcliff and the thwarted love that has led him to exact terrible revenge on the two families that have sought to oppose him.
Since its original publication in 1847, Emily Bronte's only novel, whether repelling, captivating or intriguing different generations of readers, has never relaxed its powerful grip on the public, and the figure of the haunted, brutal Heathcliff has become part of Britain's cultural mythology.
This edition also includes over sixty of Emily Bronte's poems, an introduction, notes, text summary, selected criticism and a chronology of Emily Bronte's life and times.
---------- Contains: Poems [Wuthering Heights](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL21177W)
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What is Works (Poems / Wuthering Heights) about?
Marooned overnight in a lonely home on the Yorkshire moors, the effete Lockwood dreams of a wraith locked out in the snow. Gradually he learns the violent history of the house's owner, the fierce, saturnine Heathcliff and the thwarted love that has led him to exact terrible revenge on the two families that have sought to oppose him. Since its original publication in 1847, Emily Bronte's only novel, whether repelling, captivating or intriguing different generations of readers, has never relaxed its powerful grip on the public, and the figure of the haunted, brutal Heathcliff has become part of Britain's cultural mythology. This edition also includes over sixty of Emily Bronte's poems, an introduction, notes, text summary, selected criticism and a chronology of Emily Bronte's life and times. ---------- Contains: Poems [Wuthering Heights](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL21177W)
When was Works (Poems / Wuthering Heights) published?
Works (Poems / Wuthering Heights) was published in 1907.
Who made Works (Poems / Wuthering Heights)?
Works (Poems / Wuthering Heights) was written by Emily Brontë.
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