Famous, all-encompassing, passionate, but ultimately doomed love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, and how this unresolved passion eventually destroys them and the people around them. Today considered a classic of English literature, Wuthering Heights was met with mixed reviews when it first appeared, mainly because of the narrative`s stark depiction of mental and physical cruelty. Wuthering Heights has also given rise to many adaptations and inspired works, including films, radio, television dramatisations, a musical by Bernard J. Taylor, a ballet, three operas (respectively by Bernard Herrmann, Carlisle Floyd, and Frédéric Chaslin), a role-playing game, and the 1979 chart topping song by Kate Bush.

ISBN: 9781840227949
Издательство: Wordsworth Editions Ltd.
Дата выхода: январь 2020

With an Introduction and Notes by John S. Whitley, University of Sussex.Wuthering Heights is the wild, passionate story of intense and almost demonic love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, a foundling adopted by Catherine`s father. After Mr Earnshaw`s death, Heathcliff is bullied and humiliated by Catherine`s brother Hindley and, wrongly believing that his love for Catherine is not reciprocated, leaves Wuthering Heights, only to return years later as a wealthy and polished man. He proceeds to exact a terrible revenge for his former miseries.The action of the story is chaotic and unremittingly violent, but the accomplished handling of a complex structure, the evocative descriptions of the lonely moorland setting and the poetic...

ISBN: 9781853260018
Издательство: Wordsworth Editions Ltd.
Дата выхода: август 2020

`Is Mr. Heathcliff a man? If so, is he mad? And if not, is he a devil?`Set on the bleak moors of Yorkshire, Lockwood is forced to seek shelter at Wuthering Heights, the home of his new landlord, Heathcliff. The intense and wildly passionate Heathcliff tells the story of his life, his all-consuming love for Catherine Earnshaw and the doomed outcome of that relationship, leading to his revenge.Poetic, complex and grand in its scope, Emily Bronte`s masterpiece is considered one of the most unique gothic novels of its time.

ISBN: 9780008542146
Дата выхода: декабрь 2023

ISBN: 978-5-517-07467-6
Издательство: Рипол Классик
Дата выхода: май 2022

ISBN: 9781840221893
Издательство: Wordsworth Editions Ltd.
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2023

ISBN: 978-5-17-155877-2
Издательство: АСТ
Дата выхода: август 2023

ISBN: 978-5-17-155878-9
Издательство: АСТ
Дата выхода: август 2023

ISBN: 978-5-517-09458-2
Издательство: RUGRAM
Дата выхода: март 2023

В книге представлен единственный роман английской писательницы Эмили Бронте «Грозовой перевал», который стал самым знаменитым среди ее произведений. Эта мрачная история о трагической, разрушительной любви Кэтрин и Хитклиффа, показанная на фоне вересковых пустошей Йоркшира, держит читателя в напряжении до самой развязки. Произведение дано на языке оригинала.Знакомство с оригиналами творений...

ISBN: 9785534058512
Издательство: Юрайт
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2017

ISBN: 9781785996108
Дата выхода: май 2022

ISBN: 9781848373204
Дата выхода: май 2022

ISBN: 978-5-9925-1652-4
Издательство: Каро
Дата выхода: апрель 2023