Wuthering HeightsBrontë, Emily
Wuthering Heights
A visitor to the Yorkshire moors hears the story of Heathcliff and Catherine. Their attachment and the revenge that follows draw two generations into the feud.
From the English edition
1801—I have just returned from a visit to my landlord—the solitary neighbour that I shall be troubled with. This is certainly a beautiful country! In all England, I do not believe that I could have fixed on a situation so completely removed from the stir of society. A perfect misanthropist’s Heaven—and Mr. Heathcliff and I are such a suitable pair to divide the desolation between us. A capital fellow! He little imagined how my heart warmed towards him when I beheld…
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Project Gutenberg eBook 768 · English
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