Jane Eyre + Wuthering Heights (2 Unabridged Classics)


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In 'Jane Eyre + Wuthering Heights (2 Unabridged Classics)', readers are presented with a compelling juxtaposition of two of the most revered works in English literature, embodying the profound exploration of passion, morality, and social criticism of the 19th century. Despite originating from the same household, these novels diverge vastly in narrative style, thematic focus, and emotional depth, offering an unparalleled look at the literary genius of the Brontë sisters. From the dark, brooding Yorkshire moors in 'Wuthering Heights' to the complex moral landscapes navigated by 'Jane Eyre', this collection showcases the range and significance of the authors' contributions to the period's literary canon. Charlotte and Emily Brontë, hailing from a reclusive family living on the Yorkshire moors, have etched their distinctive visions into the fabric of English literature. Their works, products of their remarkably isolated yet intellectually rich upbringing, echo with the themes of isolation, social class divisiveness, and the struggles of the individual against a judgmental society. This anthology not only presents their masterpieces in dialogue with each other but also encapsulates the essence of Victorian concerns, marrying personal affliction with broader societal commentary. This collection is a must-read for those intrigued by the depth and diversity of human experience as reflected through the Victorian lens. Readers are invited to traverse the emotional landscapes curated by the Brontë sisters, whose works continue to resonate with audiences for their raw emotional power and intricate psychological depth. 'Jane Eyre + Wuthering Heights (2 Unabridged Classics)' opens a portal to the past, offering insights into the human condition that remain poignantly relevant today.







Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights


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Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heightsby Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë




Jane Eyre And Wuthering Heights


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Jane Eyre: Orphaned as a child, Jane has felt an outcast her whole young life. Her courage is tested once again when she arrives at Thornfield Hall, where she has been hired by the brooding, proud Edward Rochester to care for his ward Adèle. Jane finds herself drawn to his troubled yet kind spirit. She falls in love. Hard. But there is a terrifying secret inside the gloomy, forbidding Thornfield Hall. Is Rochester hiding from Jane? Will Jane be left heartbroken and exiled once again? Wuthering Heights: Wuthering Heights is Emily Brontë's first and only published novel, written between October 1845 and June 1846, and published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell; Brontë died the following year, aged 30. The decision to publish came after the success of her sister Charlotte's novel, Jane Eyre. After Emily's death, Charlotte edited the manuscript of Wuthering Heights, and arranged for the edited version to be published as a posthumous second edition in 1850.Wuthering Heights is the name of the farmhouse where the story unfolds. The book's core theme is the destructive effect of jealousy and vengefulness both on the jealous or vengeful individuals and on their communities.




Jane Eyre – Second Edition


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Jane Eyre, the story of a young girl and her passage into adulthood, was an immediate commercial success at the time of its original publication in 1847. Its representation of the underside of domestic life and the hypocrisy behind religious enthusiasm drew both praise and bitter criticism, while Charlotte Brontë’s striking exposé of poor living conditions for children in charity schools as well as her poignant portrayal of the limitations faced by women who worked as governesses sparked great controversy and social debate. Jane Eyre, Brontë’s best-known novel, remains an extraordinary coming-of-age narrative and one of the great classics of literature. The second edition has been updated throughout to reflect recent scholarship and includes new appendices on violence against women in Victorian fiction and madness and disability in the Victorian era.




Wuthering Heights


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At the centre of this novel is the passionate love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff - recounted with such emotional intensity that a plain tale of the Yorkshire moors acquires the depth and simplicity of ancient tragedy.




Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights


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Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights by Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte"







Wuthering Heights & Jane Eyre


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Born into a poor family and raised by an oppressive aunt, young Jane Eyre becomes the governess at Thornfield Manor to escape the confines of her life. There her fiery independence clashes with the brooding and mysterious nature of her employer, Mr. Rochester. But what begins as outright loathing slowly evolves into a passionate romance. When a terrible secret from Rochester's past threatens to tear the two apart, Jane must make an impossible choice: Should she follow her heart or walk away and lose her love forever? Wuthering Heights is a gothic romance classic by Emily Brontë which revolves around the doomed romance of Catherine and Heathcliff. Charlotte Brontë (1816 – 1855) was an English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three Brontë sisters who survived into adulthood and whose novels have become classics of English literature. Emily Jane Brontë (1818 – 1848) was an English novelist and poet who is best known for her only novel, Wuthering Heights, now considered a classic of English literature.




Best Poems of the Brontë Sisters


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Although better known for their novels, the Brontës also wrote intelligent, heartfelt, and highly readable verse. This selection of 47 poems includes 23 by Emily, 14 by Anne, and 10 by Charlotte.