Wuthering Heights

The fortunes of two households are described by two very different narrators: Lockwood, a tenant at Thrushcross Grange, and Nelly Dean, a servant at the Heights. The novel is dominated by the all-consuming passion between Catherine Earnshaw and the gypsy foundling Heathcliff, and the consequences of Catherine's fateful decision to marry the eligible Edgar Linton. Ihe story continues with Catherine's daughter Cathy and Heathcliff's son, before the events of the past are finally resolved.. "Wuthering Heights", with its powerful themes of betrayal, jealousy and revenge, has proved to be one ofthe most popular 19th-century novels.--back cover