

This doesn’t become a reality, no thanks to the conditions both parties find themselves surrounded by. Here follows the famous quote:īe with me always-take any form-drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you! Unfated LoveĬatherine and Heathcliff have great love and affection for each other but can’t quite live it up. In what may come as the best quote of the book, Heathcliff is caught begging Catherine’s spirit to stay with him in this world and not leave him alone next he couldn’t imagine existing without her. Through the author’s storytelling, one understands that this ghostly presence is triggered a long time ago – in the far past of the book, after Catherine’s death. There seems to be some sort of ghostly presence that spooks people around in the book’s present day, and Lockwood is one of the people who have this very unsettling, spooky experience when he spends a little time in Catherine’s old room. This happens after their father passes away. Heathcliff’s emotional and physical torture reaches its peak when his half-brother, Hindley, blocks his education and put him out in the field to work hard labor, like a commoner. To start with the book’s protagonist, Heathcliff, is a black-skinned foster child adopted by the kind Mr. Not one, but several prominent characters in Emily Brontë’s ‘ Wuthering Heights’ at one point or another face or grapple with violent abuse, and this takes shape both emotionally and physically. Wuthering Heights Themes Violence and Abuse This article will cover some vital themes in ‘ Wuthering Heights’ by Emily Brontë.

Notwithstanding these themes, the book flags some key takeaways that are guaranteed to have an immediate impact on the readers’ morals and values reassessment on a positive level.
