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    Heathcliff: An orphan found in Liverpool and taken in by Mr. Earnshaw and raised with his family. Although he is quiet‚ he is wild‚ passionate‚ full of hate and rage to those who are against him and he is devoted 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

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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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    vengeful‚ and at the extreme villainous. In Emily Bronte’s novel‚ Wuthering Heights‚ Heathcliff is the villain because he is frustrated about his 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.

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    some of the characters. Heathcliff‚ who was brought into the home of Catherine and her older brother Hindley‚ wins the affection of their father and the resentment of Hindley. As a result of this built up resentment‚ when Hindley inherits the home he mistreats and degrades Heathcliff. The cruelty Heathcliff experiences from Hindley influence Heathcliff to become a well mannered man in society.

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    with. Yet as Heathcliff grows older‚ he slowly integrates into the 18th-century farm society of which this book embodies‚ although remaining somewhat silent‚ is not afraid to speak of the controversial and awkward. Catherine Earnshaw is the youngest daughter of the Earnshaw family would be described as a troubled and flawed child‚ but some aspects from our futuristic perspective would consider her demeanor to be completely normal. At first Cathy (her nickname throughout the book) is hostile towards

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    roguish and has a lack of education”. Despite the fact that the kids were being injustice towards Heathcliff and saw him as a misfit‚ Mr. Earnshaw who was the leader of the family treated him like he was the same as other people and made him feel like he had a place where he is. His death was what changed the great times of Heathcliff. At the point when Hindley took responsibility of the family this

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    escorted back to Thrushcross Grange by Heathcliff. There he asks his housekeeper‚ Ellen Dean‚ to tell him the story of the family from the Heights. The Childhood of Heathcliff (chapters 4 to 17) The story begins thirty years before when the Earnshaw family lived

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    He is jealous of Edgar and he decides to leave Wuthering Heights. He spies on a conversation between Catherine and Nelly where the young Earnshaw states that “It would degrade me to marry Heathcliff now…” (74) missing the last part of her speech where she confesses her love for him. Catherine is in love with Heathcliff but her intention is to marry Edgar‚ alleging that he is handsome‚ wealthy‚ respectable and because he loves her. She is conscious of Heathcliff’s lack of proper education and manners

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    between Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange‚ Heathcliff and Catherine‚ and the Earnshaw and the Linton families. Each seemingly small detail is essential to understanding the complexity of both the setting and the characters. One of the many images begins with the two main settings of the book: Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange. Wuthering Heights is first depicted as a haven to young Heathcliff‚ as Mr. Earnshaw adopts him and treats Heathcliff as his own son. However‚ after Mr. Earnshaw’s

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    landlord) in Wuthering Heights. There‚ he also meets Hareton Earnshaw‚ Cathy Linton‚ Joseph and Zillah. The strange behaviour of the inhabitants and his nightmare‚ make him feel curiosity about them. Back in Thrushcross Grange‚ he asks his servant‚ Nelly‚ to tell the story of Heathcliff’s life. From chapter 4 (Vol.1) to chapter 17 (Vol.2)‚ Nelly narrates the story of the first generation – Catherine Earnshaw‚ her brother Hindley and her sister-in-law Isabella – This story ends in

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