Happy Birthday, Emily Brontë!
Who doesn’t remember the haunting yet heart-breaking love saga of Catherine and Heathcliff? And of course, the infamous dark moors of Yorkshire upon which Emily’s magnum opus – Wuthering Heights – is based? Today, on the eve of her birthday, we remember and cherish the prodigy that Emily was, the renown she gained for her work worldwide, and the adoration she continues to hold in the hearts of her readers, till this day.
Wuthering Heights, the only novel by Emily Brontë was written at the tender age of 18, and stands as one of the greatest classics of English literature. Its tempestuous love story, set against the wild, untamed moors, has captivated readers for generations, and stands to be our favorite novels of all time. It is a story that digs deep into the human psyche, blending perfectly the themes of love, revenge, and the supernatural. What’s more enchanting about the book is not just it’s story, but the way it is written.
Its quotes are as hauntingly beautiful offering readers a glimpse into the tortured souls of its characters. Each quote encapsulates a piece of the novel’s essence, making it an enduring masterpiece that continues to resonate with readers even today. Here are some of the best quotes from Wuthering Heights, each highlighting the raw emotions, the word wizardry, the gothic thrill, that define this literary masterpiece. So, let’s honor Brontë and bask in the literary pleasure of her most genius work.
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