Gothic Romance
A recurring idea that shapes Wuthering Heights.
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A house on the moors becomes the center of a turbulent story about passion, revenge, class, inheritance, and haunting memory.
A house on the moors becomes the center of a turbulent story about passion, revenge, class, inheritance, and haunting memory.
The author of Wuthering Heights.
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Wuthering Heights belongs to the literary and cultural world of Public-domain literature.
A house on the moors becomes the center of a turbulent story about passion, revenge, class, inheritance, and haunting memory.
Begin by following how gothic romance and bronte-gothic shape the work’s central choices.
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