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Heathcliff, how do I hate you, let me count the ways...
Actually let's not because it just depresses me.
It's not that I think Emily Bronte is a horrible writer, or that there's not plenty of meat here to put upon the table and discuss the hell out of (and have a lot of fun with too!). It's just that I really didn't like any of these characters, and in fact actively hated Heathcliff and Cathy, for the selfish, childish figures that they were. So yes, not going to be a book that I liked, enjoyed, o ...more
Actually let's not because it just depresses me.
It's not that I think Emily Bronte is a horrible writer, or that there's not plenty of meat here to put upon the table and discuss the hell out of (and have a lot of fun with too!). It's just that I really didn't like any of these characters, and in fact actively hated Heathcliff and Cathy, for the selfish, childish figures that they were. So yes, not going to be a book that I liked, enjoyed, o ...more
Scary, dark and uncomfortable. But really well written. I love and hate it at the same time.... Heathcliff really bothers me.
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