Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

Wuthering Heights

Emily Brontë

470 pages first pub 1847 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance dark emotional slow-paced

Description

Wuthering Heights is a moody 19th-century triumph, lauded for its dark imagery, austere setting, and depiction of fraught romance. Wuthering Heights is Emily Bronte’s account of the tormented love story between orphan Heathcliff and the daughter o...

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Moods

dark 89%
emotional 58%
sad 45%
mysterious 44%
tense 43%
challenging 29%
reflective 23%
adventurous 7%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 61%
medium 34%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 32% | No: 27%

Loveable characters?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.69

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