When Mr. Earnshaw, master of Wuthering Heights, returns from a trip with an unkempt orphan in tow, he announces that the child, Heathcliff, is now a member of the family. While young Catherine Earnshaw becomes close with Heathcliff, her older brother Hindley sinks into bitter resentment. As Catherine and Heathcliff mature, and their affection blossoms into desire, Hindley's resentment boils over into hatred, setting the stage for a tragic drama whose aftermath will shake the foundations of their world.
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë was first published in 1847. It follows the story of two generations of the Earnshaw family in Yorkshire, England and is considered a classic of English literature. It's been adapted into numerous films and television shows. The novel is beautifully written and explores complex themes such as love, revenge, and the nature of good and evil, serving as a cautionary tale about the dangers of revenge and the importance of forgiveness.