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Is Wuthering Heights Romance or Tragedy
Title: Is Wuthering Heights Romance or Tragedy
Category: Literature / Novels
Details: Words: 895 | Pages: 3.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Is Wuthering Heights Romance or Tragedy
“Catherine Earnshaw, may you not rest as long as I am living” (Bronte, 163)! In this quote, Heathcliff’s pain from Catherine’s death is obvious. Wuthering Heights is a Victorian novel regarding the lives of the Earnshaws and Lintons. Through three generations, they all experience wave after wave of tragedy all originating with Heathcliff’s overwhelming desire for revenge against the Lintons. This hatred is brought on by the treatment Heathcliff receives from the Lintons …showed first 75 words of 895 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 895 total…is in this novel is not a pure love. Everyone is full of anger, hate, and resentment. It is difficult to classify this novel as a love story because it is not happy. It is apparent that because of the additional characters of Hindley, Hareton, Cathy, and Linton, as well as the uncommon ending, and the early death of our heroine, this novel should be classified as a tragedy.
Mary Clark Grade: B-
Word Count: 884
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