Emily Brontë
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This is the story of the savage, tormented foundling Heathcliff, who falls wildly in love with Catherine Earnshaw, the daughter of his benefactor, and the violence and misery that result from their thwarted longing for each other. A book of great power and strength, it is filled with the raw beauty of the moors and an uncanny understanding of the terrible truths about men and women. It is an understanding made even more extraordinary by the fact that...
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Remixed classics volume 4
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Feiwel and Friends
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First edition.
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English
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"Yorkshire, 1786. As the abandoned son of a sailor from India, Heathcliff has spent most of his young life maligned as an "outsider." He's flung into an alien life in the Yorkshire moors, where he clings to his birth father's language even though it makes the children of the house call him an animal, and the maids claim he speaks gibberish. Catherine is the younger child of the estate's owner, a daughter with light skin and brown curls and a mother...
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Penguin Clásicos
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Primera edición en Penguin Clásicos.
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Español
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Cumbres Borrascosas es la única novela de la enigmática Emily Brönte. Fue publicada por primera vez el diciembre de 1847 bajo el seudonimo masculino de Ellis Bell. Su hermana Charlotte editó una segunda edición posterior.
Aunque ahora se considera un clásico de la literatura inglesa, y una de las mejores novelas de todos los tiempos, el recibimiento en un principio de Cumbres Borrascosas fue malo en el mejor de los casos. Su estructura innovadora...
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Oscilloscope Laboratories
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English
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"An epic love story that spans childhood into adulthood, the film follows Heathcliff, an outsider taken in and given a home by a benevolent Yorkshire farmer, Earnshaw. Heathcliff develops a passionate relationship with the farmer's teenage daughter, Catherine, inspiring the envy and mistrust of his rough-hewn son, Hindley. Years later, when Earnshaw dies, the young adults must finally confront the intense feelings and destructive rivalries that have...
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WGBH Boston Video
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English
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Set against the stark beauty of the English moor, the mysterious gypsy boy Heathcliff, who has been adopted by the Earnshaw family, discovers his soul mate in his stepsister Cathy. As a man unable to have the love of his life, he seeks vengeance against anyone who comes between them.
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Pegasus Books
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First Pegasus books hardcover edition February 2016.
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English
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In a reimagining of life at Wuthering Heights through the eyes of the Earnshaws' loyal servant, young Nelly Dean suffers heartache and betrayals at the hands of those she cherishes most and discovers what it is to know true sacrifice after a new heir is born.