Wuthering Heights — Emily Brontë | Reader’s Companion | Coleman’s Notes CN-067

Enter the wild Yorkshire moors and discover the extraordinary world of Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights.

More than a tragic love story, Wuthering Heights is a novel of obsession, revenge, class, inheritance, family conflict, haunting and the destructive power of the past.

This substantial Coleman’s Notes® Reader’s Companion takes you through the complete novel, making its complicated chronology, two generations of characters and unusual narrative structure much easier to follow while exploring the ideas that have made the novel endure.

Inside you’ll discover:

• Emily Brontë’s life and literary background

• Publication and historical context

• Family trees and relationship map

• Clear chronological guide to the story

• Extended plot summary

• Detailed analysis of all 34 chapters

• In-depth character studies

• Major themes and ideas

• Gothic and supernatural elements

• Lockwood, Nelly and narrative reliability

• 8 Extended Close Readings

• Symbols, motifs, setting and language

• Critical debates and interpretations

• Adaptations and cultural afterlife

• Comparative reading ideas

• 50 Reading & Discussion Questions

• 10 Key Episodes

• 20 Key Concepts

• Quick Revision & Recall

The companion also tackles one of the most interesting questions surrounding the novel:

Is Wuthering Heights really Gothic?

Explore the ghosts, dreams, isolated houses, imprisonment, violence and supernatural uncertainty that place Brontë’s novel firmly within the Gothic tradition — while discovering why it is also much more than a Gothic novel.

Perfect for students, teachers, tutors, independent readers, reading groups and anyone returning to this remarkable classic.

CN-067 | Digital Reader’s Companion | £7.95

Also available: Gothic Classics Collection — £34.95

Five Coleman’s Notes® Reader’s Companions:

Frankenstein — Mary Shelley

Dracula — Bram Stoker

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde — Robert Louis Stevenson

The Woman in Black — Susan Hill

Wuthering Heights — Emily Brontë

Five extraordinary novels. One essential collection.

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