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Wuthering Heights

Emily Brontë

Wuthering Heights

Paper book: €53.99

Digital: €14.99

Original publication
1847
Bilingual edition
12 June 2026
Pages
889
Difficulty
Medium
Genres
Romance, Psychology
Moods
Fall in love, Be moved to tears, Be seduced
Translated from
English

Book summary

In the north of England, Mr Earnshaw one day brings home a child found in the streets of Liverpool: Heathcliff. The boy grows up in the old farmhouse of Wuthering Heights with Catherine, the daughter of the house, who never leaves his side. But Catherine turns to Edgar Linton, the rich neighbour from the valley, and Heathcliff, wounded, does not forgive.

Emily Brontë wrote only this novel, and in it she tells one of the most famous loves in literature: a dark, violent love, stronger than reason.

Told mostly by the servant Nelly Dean, as if by the fireside, the story is a gripping read in the language you are learning.

The plot

A night at a lonely farmhouse. Mr Lockwood has just rented a house in the hills of northern England. He calls on his landlord, Heathcliff, who lives in an old, isolated farmhouse. A snowstorm forces him to spend the…

The world of the book

Two houses in the hills. The story takes place at the end of the 18th century, high in the hills of northern England. At the top, the Earnshaw family lives in an old stone farmhouse. Further down, in the valley, the…

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