Image: Emily Brontë (under the pseudonym Ellis Bell), Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)
Literary work
Wuthering Heights
1847 · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Wuthering Heights is the only novel by the English author Emily Brontë, initially published in 1847 under her pen name Ellis Bell. It concerns two landowning families on the West Yorkshire moors, the Earnshaws and the Lintons, and their turbulent relationships with the Earnshaws' foster son, Heathcliff. Driven by themes of love, possession, revenge, and reconciliation, the novel is influenced by Romanticism and Gothic fiction. It is considered a classic of English literature.
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- Author
- Emily Brontë