Study notes on Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights is Emily Bronte's first and last novel. It is an extraordinary book, related in no way to the fiction of the time, which is not surprising having in mind the life that its author led. Emily was one of Rev. Patrick Bronte's six children, all of which, together with their mother died of consumption. They were a tightly knit family, they kept mostly to themselves, however, records show that all of them except for Emily were sociable. Emily was a shy and eccentric virile, who led a retiring humdrum life, and knew little of the people and the world. Therefore, many have though…