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One day, the father returns from a trip to the city with a young boy he discovered, heathcliff. As a major work of modern literature it retains its controversial status. Wuthering heights kindle edition by bronte, emily, bell, ellis. Buy wuthering heights wordsworth classics reprint by emily bronte isbn.
Though charlotte brontes jane eyre was originally considered the best of the bronte sisters works, many subsequent critics of wuthering heights argued that. There he discovers the history of the tempestuous events that took place years before. M4b audio book, part 1 160mb m4b audio book, part 2 168mb download cover art download cd case insert. Nelly who is lockwoods housekeeper tells him the story of the heathcliff.
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