Description: In early nineteenth-century Yorkshire, the passionate attachment between a headstrong young girl and a foundling boy brought up by her father causes disaster for them and many others, even in the next generation. Includes explanatory not...
Synopsis In early nineteenth-century Yorkshire, the passionate attachment between a headstrong young girl and a foundling boy brought up by her father causes disaster for them and many others, even in the next generation. Includes explanatory notes throughout the text, an introduction discussing the author and the background of the story, and a study guide.
Details
Publication Date:
2003-01-01
Series:
Penguin Classics Series
Editor:
Pauline Nestor
Size
Length:
400 pages
Height:
7.8 in
Width:
5.3 in
Thickness:
1.0 in
Weight:
11.2 oz
Publisher's Note The passionate love of Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff mirrors the powerful moods of the Yorkshire moors.
Industry Reviews "The action is laid in Hell--only it seems places and people have English names there." Rossetti