Wuthering Heights vs Wuthering Heights / Agnes Grey: Which Should You Read?
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Wuthering Heights
“1801.-I have just returned from a visit to my landlord-the solitary neighbour that I shall be troubled with.”
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,…
1 film adaptation
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The verdict
- Readers rate Wuthering Heights highest: Wuthering Heights 3.9 · Wuthering Heights / Agnes Grey 3.6.
- Wuthering Heights is the quickest read — about 6 hours vs 10 for Wuthering Heights / Agnes Grey.
- Wuthering Heights has the widest readership — 2281673 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Wuthering Heights | Wuthering Heights / Agnes Grey | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (2281673) | — |
| Hardcover | — | 3.6 (1948) |
| Google Books | 4.0 (4) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (5966) | — |
Reception
| Wuthering Heights | Wuthering Heights / Agnes Grey | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 2281673 | 1948 |
| Editions | 2887 | 31 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 1742187 | — |
| Reading it now | 184443 | — |
| Written reviews | 125002 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 139844 | — |
| Pages | 356 | 557 |