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Wuthering Heights

"Wuthering Heights" is a novel by Emily Brontë, published in 1847. It explores intense themes of love, revenge, and the destructive power of passion. The story revolves around Heathcliff, an orphan taken in by the Earnshaw family, and his tumultuous relationship with Catherine Earnshaw. Set on the Yorkshire moors, it contrasts the wildness of nature with the constraints of society. The narrative unfolds through multiple perspectives, revealing the complexities of character and emotion. The novel is often regarded as a classic of English literature for its rich exploration of human experience and the darker aspects of love.