Genre
Gothic fiction
Wuthering Heights
A fierce classic of obsession, cruelty and the moors.
Details
Subgenre
Dark romance
Original publication
1847
Original publisher
Thomas Cautley Newby
Pages
416
Format
Paperback, hardcover and ebook editions
Language
English
Setting
The Yorkshire moors
ISBN
9780141439556
Original title
Wuthering Heights
About the book
Two families are caught in a storm of love, revenge, obsession and inheritance around Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff.
A wild, atmospheric classic for readers who want intensity, damaged love, revenge and windswept gothic drama.
This is not a gentle romance. It is a violent emotional landscape where love and revenge become almost elemental forces.
It works best for readers asking for dark atmosphere, flawed people and a classic that feels haunted.
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