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The renowned gothic novel is now available in an affordable softcover edition featuring a striking cover and distinctive interior design elements, making it ideal for classic fiction lovers, readers in high-school or college literature courses, and fans of reading challenges and "Required Reading" lists.The Wuthering Heights softcover edition:Presents Emily Bronte's famed gothic novel of the turbulent love affair between Catherine Earnshaw and the dark brooding Heathcliff, viewed by many literary scholars as one of the greatest novels ever written in English; its 1847 publication helped secure Bronte's place in literature's pantheon of great writers.Explores such important themes as romantic love, revenge, obsession, betrayal, and the complexities of social and class divisions.
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Emily Jane Bronte (/?br?nti/, commonly /?br?nte?/; 30 July 1818 - 19 December 1848) was an English novelist and poet who is best known for her only novel, Wuthering Heights, now considered a classic of English literature. Emily was the third eldest of the four surviving Bronte siblings, between the youngest Anne and her brother Branwell. She wrote under the pen name Ellis Bell.Bio from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Photo by Patrick Branwell Bronte (http://www.abm-enterprises.net/emily.htm) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.
