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Wuthering Heights

, a story of love and vengeance between two families for
two generations. The Earnshaw family of , the Lintons of
Thrushcross Grange, and the woman that stands between them, Nelly. These
two families joined by love but separated by Heathcliff’s desire for vengeance
against Edgar Linton who married the women he loves, Catherine. Wuthering
Heights takes you on a ride through two generations seen through the eyes of
one women, Ellen Dean (Nelly) telling the story to one man, Mr. Lockwood. Emily
Brontë depicted wonderfully the dark nature of mankind brought out by their
unforgiving nature and their desire for revenge.
The story starts off with Mr. Lockwood going to Heathcliff’s house ...

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off simple as the reader would think that
this story is just another one of those stories which the disadvantage guy falls in
love with the girl he loves and ends up getting married. True, but the plot that
built up this ending is what made this story truly special. The characters of Nelly,
Cathy (daughter of Catherine and Edgar), Hareton, and Heathcliff the villain
which we must all sympathize with is the most shining characters in this story.
Nelly, the constant character in this story, we all must admire because of her
morals and values, sometimes had me hating her mainly because I can
sympathize with Cathy at her age, being naive with love while Nelly refusing to
keep a secret between the two. Cathy stands out as the most strongest
character in this story. Her brightness, strong will and rebellious attitude outshine
her own mother in character. She stands in the middle of the quarreling between
Heathcliff and Edgar while trying to meet her love, Linton (son of ...

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Added: 8/22/2005 09:22:30 PM
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