Wuthering heights

By: Bronte, EmilyContributor(s): Ajit KumarMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Chennai Emerald 1995Description: 176pISBN: 817966063XSubject(s): England--Yorkshire | Triangles (Interpersonal relations) | Rejection (Psychology) | Rural families | Foundlings | England | Manners and customs | Man-woman relationshipsDDC classification: 823.8 Summary: Wuthering Heights, Emily's only novel, was first published in 1847. Of all the English novels published in the 19th century, none has provoked as diverse comments as Wuthering Heights. While on the one hand it was acclaimed as a finished literary creation with subtle insight, imagination, strange power and energy, on the other it was attacked for its coarseness of style, structural clumsiness of plot, and dangerously excessive passion, brutality and hatred. However, for generations of fascinated readers Wuthering Heights has remained the most powerful and the greatest of all the Bronte novels- a classic.
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Abridged and simplified by Prof. Ajit Kumar

Wuthering Heights, Emily's only novel, was first published in 1847. Of all the English novels published in the 19th century, none has provoked as diverse comments as Wuthering Heights. While on the one hand it was acclaimed as a finished literary creation with subtle insight, imagination, strange power and energy, on the other it was attacked for its coarseness of style, structural clumsiness of plot, and dangerously excessive passion, brutality and hatred. However, for generations of fascinated readers Wuthering Heights has remained the most powerful and the greatest of all the Bronte novels- a classic.

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