A dark and emotionally intense classic, Wuthering Heights tells the story of the destructive, obsessive love between Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw, a doomed romance of betrayal and vengeance set on the bleak English moors.
The windswept moors are the unforgettable setting of this tale of the love between the foundling Heathcliff and his wealthy benefactor’s daughter, Catherine. Through Catherine’s betrayal of Heathcliff and his bitter vengeance, their mythic passion haunts the next generation even after their deaths.
First published in 1847, Emily Brontë’s novel is both a gothic and literary masterpiece, blending romance, tragedy, and psychological drama with searing emotional power. Its wild landscape and turbulent passions defy convention, creating a story as disturbing as it is unforgettable.
Physical Info: 13.2 x 20.2 x 2.1 cm | 400 Pages | Paperback
Knopf