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Thrushcross Grange

Thrushcross Grange is a fictional estate in Emily Brontë's novel "Wuthering Heights." It serves as a contrasting setting to the more wild and turbulent Wuthering Heights. Thrushcross Grange is depicted as a more refined, civilized place, reflecting themes of social status and the impact of environment on character. The estate is owned by the Linton family and represents gentility and comfort, in contrast to the harshness of life at Wuthering Heights. It plays a crucial role in the narratives of the characters, especially in the intertwining lives of the Earnshaw and Linton families.