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Wuthering Heights (Courage Classics)

by Emily Bronte

Published: 2000-03
Hardcover : 248 pages

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Nature vs. Nurture = Heathcliff vs. Hareton (one chose to wither, the other chose to bloom)

How healthy was the

Why did Emily choose Nelly as the narrator of this story?

by Sayyadina (see profile) 10/20/20

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A Wuthering Heights Evening

by Sayyadina (see profile) 10/20/20

If possible, meet around a fire. Wear slippers, jammies and have blankies handy - to read the tale much as Mr. Lockwood hears it from Nelly is intoxicating. Warm milk, tea, or even sparkling drinks in fancy glasses would add to the ambiance as well.

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by Ally T. (see profile) 03/18/23

by Melanie R. (see profile) 02/11/21

"Wuthering Heights: Beautiful, but NOT a Romance"by Chelsea N. (see profile) 10/20/20

I picked it up to try and discover why people touted it as a "classic romance." Turns out - it's NOT. If anything it is a cautionary tale. Themes of pride, forgiveness, the power of kindness, and the... (read more)

"Wuthering Heights"by Kate D. (see profile) 10/09/12

"Wuthering Heights"by Tammy L. (see profile) 07/11/12

We thought we should throw a classic or two into our reading - this one was a doozy. Too many characters with same or similar names; verbage of the era very confusing especially Joseph; worst of all the... (read more)

"Wuthering Heights"by Jodi A. (see profile) 02/18/10

This is a very difficult read- which made for a great book club discussion because we had a lot to clarify and discuss. The writing is absolutely amazing, and takes much patience to get through and comprehend.... (read more)

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