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Wuthering Heights

Emily Brontë

Start date: November 1, 2024

Finish date: November 30, 2024

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Jun 15, 2023 Rana (This City That Book) rated it really liked it

Shelves: classics

I read Wuthering Heights the first time when I was in my early 20s. Rereading this almost 20 years later, and for some reason remembering it as a romance, I discovered I was very, very wrong.

While this novel revolves around lost, confused, forbidden and found love, it goes much deeper to explore feelings of inadequacy, rivalry, bitterness and revenge. It even touches a bit on the paranormal and has a deeply gothic vibe.

We witness human emotions at their rawest. We follow the story as told by d ...more

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Jul 29, 2023 Tara rated it liked it

Shelves: 19th-century

3.5 stars. Oddly enough, I understood this book better after watching a movie or series about Emily Brontë. I think the strange relationship the protagonist had with Heathcliff mirrored her relationship with her brother. It’s an odd story.

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Nov 27, 2023 Claudio Riccardi rated it it was amazing

Ich fand das Buch großartig.
Die Charaktere sind einzigartig die Wortwahl ist toll und die beschriebene Landschaft hat mich ins Träumen versetzt.
Das Buch hat mich durch den November gerettet.

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