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    Catherine grew inseparable and their love for each other never went away. However‚ their feelings of love for each other could not overcome the painful emotions inflicted in one another through betrayal. Other characters in the novel‚ such as Isabella Linton and Mr. Earnshaw‚ also partake in betrayal that creates action in the plot. The theme of betrayal in Wuthering Heights motivates the characters in the story to cause the action that keeps the plot going. The storyline of Catherine and Heathcliff’s

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    the first gentleman in the country to be his friend” (92) but it’s too late to be with Heathcliff even if she wanted to. Heathcliff deeply hates Edgar for marrying Catherine and when she confesses to him that Isabella Linton is secretly in love with him he develops a plan to destroy the Linton

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    to Catherine‚ his life wouldn’t make sense with her. As the story goes on‚ Heathcliff breaks his inner barriers and starts showing his feelings. Catherine Earnshaw: She is the daughter of Mr. Earnshaw and the sister of Hindley. She marries Edgar Linton and has a daughter‚ also named Catherine. She tries to be a civilized and is brought up in Thrushcross Grange but she is wild‚ ill-tempered and playful. She along with Heathcliff will be the protagonist of a dramatic and intense love story. Mr. Earnshaw:

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    In any good novel‚ and even in life‚ people can be influenced in both positive and negative ways. In the three novels that we have read so far‚ Great Expectations‚ Lés Misérables‚ and Wuthering Heights‚ the main characters are faced with negative challenges and influences. Positive guides and influences also affect the characters in these books; the positive guides usually end up winning in the end. In Great Expectations‚ the main character of the story was Pip. Some of the negative influences

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    Neither Isabella nor Catherine are forced into marrying‚ Heathcliff or Linton‚ respectively. Although they make their own choices‚ they realize‚ very soon‚ that they have entered a place where they will never be happy. For Isabella‚ it is Heathcliff’s harsh treatment towards her. Whereas for Catherine‚ it is the self realization ‚ that her love for Heathcliff‚ is stronger‚ than her love for Linton‚ and that she can not live without Heathcliff Isabella doesn’t adjust in Wuthering Heights after

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    in the fields. Heathcliff continues his close relationship with Catherine‚ however. One night they wander to Thrushcross Grange‚ hoping to tease Edgar and Isabella Linton‚ the cowardly‚ snobbish children who live there. Catherine is bitten by a dog and is forced to stay at the Grange to recuperate for five weeks‚ during which time Mrs. Linton works to make her a proper young lady. By the time

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    Title: Wuthering Heights Author: Emily Bronte Authors Bio: Emily Brontë lived an eccentric‚ closely guarded life. She was born in 1818‚ two years after Charlotte and a year and a half before her sister Anne‚ who also became an author. Her father worked as a church rector‚ and her aunt‚ who raised the Brontë children after their mother died‚ was deeply religious. She died in 1848‚ at the age of thirty. Publication Date: Setting: 1847 Theme: The destructiveness of a love that never changes;

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    conscience which are significant to the plot. Catherine Earnshaw suffers a major crisis of conscience between two men. Her heart tells her to do one thing‚ but her mind tells her another. At the start of chapter nine‚ Catherine accepts marriage to Edgar Linton. She really does love him‚ however‚ she knows that her heart belongs to Heathcliff. She begins describing herself as a sinner who does not belong in Heaven: "Heaven did not seem to be my home; and I broke my heart with weeping to come back to earth

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    unrequited love for Cathy. Heathcliff’s villainy is apparent in how he treats the Earnshaws‚ degrading Hindley and Hareton just as Hindley did him. This is also shown in his actions against the Lintons. Heathcliff hates the Lintons because Cathy married Edgar. Heathcliff uses his treachery to steal away the Linton fortune and to degrade their offspring. Heathcliff’s villainy is finally shown in how he treats Cathy herself. He loves her so much he hates her. He feels that Cathy betrayed her heart

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    ! Selfness in Wuthering Heights Human nature is inherent in the natural attribute of human. The most important way to study humanity is to gain self-awareness. Wuthering Heights expresses Emily’s deep understanding of human nature that the essence of human nature is selfish. This thesis aims to have a look at the selfness of the hero and heroine in Wuthering Heights and to draw a conclusion that there should be a balance between the reasonable selfishness and respect and tolerance to others

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