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Can anyone understand Joseph's old Yorkshire dialect? Perhaps the book would have been better with him dictating the story to Lockwood?
Elizabeth Yes. I fell in love with the Yorkshire dialect when I read and watched Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett. That is one reason I wanted to read W…moreYes. I fell in love with the Yorkshire dialect when I read and watched Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett. That is one reason I wanted to read Wuthering Heights, to get more of the Yorkshire language. (less)
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Wuthering Heights
by Emily Brontë
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