Wuthering Heights

Illustrations by Marjolein Bastin

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Beschreibung

<b>Discover anew the dramatic world of one of literature's most unforgettable Gothic novels. Enhanced with the celebrated botanical artwork of Marjolein Bastin, this beautiful collector's edition brings new depth and beauty to Emily Brontë's timeless story of love, revenge, and redemption.</b> The Earnshaw family estate of Wuthering Heights lies in the rough moorland of West Yorkshire; it is here that orphan boy Heathcliff finds a permanent home with Mr. Earnshaw, his son Hindley, and his daughter Catherine. While Hindley torments his new brother, Catherine welcomes him into the family, and the two become inseparable. After Mr. Earnshaw's death, however, Heathcliff becomes an outcast and Hindley squanders his inheritance. Catherine feels compelled to marry the wealthy neighbor, Edgar Linton, instead of her true love. Heathcliff is crushed, vowing to seek revenge on both families. Torn by his conflicting passions, Heathcliff risks everything for love, and neither time nor space--not even death--will stop him. Emily Brontë 's only novel remains one of the greatest achievements of English literature, celebrated for its unforgettable characters, atmospheric setting, emotional intensity, and groundbreaking exploration of passion, loss, and the enduring power of love. Marjolein Bastin's graceful nature illustrations beautifully complement the wild landscapes at the heart of the novel, while thoughtfully designed maps, letters, family trees, sheet music, and period-inspired ephemera create an immersive reading experience worthy of this literary masterpiece. <b>Inside this special collector's edition: </b> <ul><li>Emily Brontë 's unforgettable story of Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw</li><li>Original botanical artwork by internationally acclaimed artist Marjolein Bastin</li><li>Four-color maps, letters, family trees, sheet music, and collectible ephemera</li><li>A premium hardcover designed for reading, collecting, and display, perfect as a gift for fans of literary class

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781524861735

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Buch

Maße

247 x 179 x 30 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2021

Verlag / Hersteller

Simon + Schuster LLC