Wuthering Heights

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About this book

Wuthering Heights is an 1847 novel by Emily Brontë, initially published under the pseudonym Ellis Bell. It concerns two families of the landed gentry living on the West Yorkshire moors, the Earnshaws and the Lintons, and their turbulent relationships with Earnshaw's adopted son, Heathcliff. The novel was influenced by Romanticism and Gothic fiction.

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3.9/5 · 2281673 readers · 356 pages · ≈ 6 h 36 m · Moderate

How long does it take to read Wuthering Heights?

About ≈ 6 h 36 m — 356 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mWuthering Heights~6 h 36 m

How many pages is Wuthering Heights?

356 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320Wuthering Heights356

What genre is Wuthering Heights?

It sits on the Graphic Novels, Drama, Historical Fiction shelves.

Has Wuthering Heights been made into a movie or TV show?

Yes — screen adaptations include Wuthering Heights (2026), Wuthering Heights (2012).

Is Wuthering Heights in the public domain?

Yes — it is free to read and share.

Who are the main characters in Wuthering Heights?

The main characters include Catherine Earnshaw, Cathy Linton, Edgar Linton, Heathcliff.

Where does Wuthering Heights take place?

It is set in England, Yorkshire, Northern England during 1801, 19th Century, Siglo XIX.

Who wrote Wuthering Heights?

Emily Brontë.

Where can I read Wuthering Heights online for free?

It is in the public domain — read it free on Open Library

Setting EnglandYorkshireNorthern England Time period 180119th CenturySiglo XIX Characters Catherine EarnshawCathy LintonEdgar LintonHeathcliff
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