Emily Brontë

This is the story of the savage, tormented foundling Heathcliff, who falls wildly in love with Catherine Earnshaw, the daughter of his benefactor, and the violence and misery that result from their thwarted longing for each other. A book of great power and strength, it is filled with the raw beauty of the moors and an uncanny understanding of the terrible truths about men and women. It is an understanding made even more extraordinary by the fact...

Emily Brontë, ao morrer de tuberculose aos trinta anos, havia lançado - um ano antes - um único romance, O Morro dos Ventos Uivantes. Publicado em dezembro de 1847 sob o pseudnimo de Ellis Bell, o livro chocou os leitores da época, uma vez que, para contar a história de amor entre Catherine e Heathcliff, a jovem autora exps os sentimentos e a alma dos personagens de uma maneira pouco comum ao mostrar suas falhas de caráter e revelar o abismo...

Emily Brontë's first and only published novel, Wuthering Heights delves into the dark side of love through the heady and gothic-style romance of Cathy and Heathcliff. Rather than the whimsical notes with which love stories are typically themed, Wuthering Heights shows a love that spawns jealousy, vengefulness and rage.   Also included in this volume is Agnes Grey, the debut novel of Anne Brontë. The novel follows Agnes, a governess...

De retour de voyage, Mr Earnshaw ramène avec lui un enfant abandonné, Heathcliff. Ses enfants réagissent mal, et leurs réactions rapellent des orages qui frappent le domaine des Hauts du Hurlevent. Le fils Hindley ne veut pas de cet enfant et le tourmente. La fille, Catherine par contre, se lie immédiatement à lui, et lui voue un amour insaisissable et fusionnel. Les trois grandissent ensemble, malgré cet amas de sentiments aussi forts qu'opposés....

Emily Brontës "Sturmhöhe" – erstmals 1847 als "Wuthering Heights" erschienen – gilt als Meisterwerk der englischen Literatur des 19. Jahrhunderts und ist das bekannteste Werk der Brontë-Schwestern. In der rauen Landschaft Yorkshires entfaltet sich eine Geschichte von fast dämonischer Emotionalität. Das Findelkind Heathcliff und Catherine Earnshaw verbindet eine tiefe Seelenverwandtschaft, die durch Catherines Heirat mit einem anderen Mann...

Em Alturas Wuthering, Emily Brontë conta uma história assombrosa de amor, vingança e o poder destrutivo da obsessão. Tendo como pano de fundo os pântanos selvagens e indomáveis de Yorkshire, esta obra-prima gótica mergulha nas paixões que levam as suas personagens à loucura e à ruína. A história desenrola-se com a chegada do Sr. Lockwood, um novo inquilino em Thrushcross Grange, que rapidamente se envolve na história sombria e perversa...

Emily Brontëová v románu Větrná Hůrka rozehrává strašidelný příběh o lásce, pomstě a ničivé síle posedlosti. Toto gotické mistrovské dílo se odehrává na pozadí divokých a nezkrotných yorkshirských vřesovišť a proniká do vášní, které vedou postavy k šílenství a zkáze. Příběh se odvíjí s příchodem pana Lockwooda, nového nájemníka na Thrushcross Grange, který se rychle zaplete do temné a pohnuté historie...

Wuthering Heights is a tale of passion, revenge, and the destructive power of love. The novel is narrated by Mr. Lockwood, a gentleman from London who rents a house called Thrushcross Grange in the Yorkshire moors. He becomes intrigued by the mysterious goings-on at Wuthering Heights, the nearby estate owned by the reserved and surly Heathcliff. The main narrative unfolds through the eyes of Nelly Dean, a servant who has witnessed the events at Wuthering...

In Wuthering Heights spinnt Emily Brontë eine eindringliche Geschichte über Liebe, Rache und die zerstörerische Kraft der Besessenheit. Vor der wilden, ungezähmten Kulisse der Yorkshire-Moore taucht dieses gotische Meisterwerk in die Leidenschaften ein, die ihre Figuren in den Wahnsinn und ins Verderben treiben. Die Geschichte beginnt mit der Ankunft von Mr. Lockwood, einem neuen Pächter von Thrushcross Grange, der schnell in die dunkle und verdrehte...

Emily Brontë (1818-1848), of the well-known Brontë family, is best known for her novel "Wuthering Heights," which has been deemed a classic of English literature. She wrote two complete notebooks of poetry by 1844, which were soon discovered by her sister, Charlotte. At Charlotte's urging, Emily began publishing the poems in collaborative works with her two sisters under the pseudonyms Acton, Ellis and Currer Bell. Emily's poems were praised by...