Block 3 - Wuthering heights -
https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/wuthering/summary/
Published in 1847
Characters –
Narrator - Lockwood
Mr. & Mrs. Earnshaw, Mr & Mrs. Linton (servants – Nelly Dean)
Hindley Earnshaw, Edgar Linton, Heathcliff, Isabella, Cathrine
Hareton, Linton Heathcliff, cathy
Location – ThrushCross Grange & Wuthering Heights
Narration – By Lockwood(unreliable & too much self-importance), Nelly(Captures every minute detail) diary, in different timelines- mixing present and past – in a complicated or complex manner. [List of narrators in unit 2.
Old Question paper –
Q- Discuss the prison motif in Wuthering Heights with reference to the various characters in the novel.
A – Lockwood – in the house with weather and Cathy’s screams. Isabella imprisoned by Heathcliff. Linton to leave his comfortable life of Thrush cross and stay a miserable life in Wuthering Heights. Cathy too is imprisoned by Heathcliff as his FIL. Nelly too by Heathcliff. Catherine is the only one who is free in the end and looks for freedom.
Q-Heathcliff has often been described as a Byronic hero. How far do you think this is accurate ? Illustrate your answer.
Q- Discuss the abundant use of the Christian symbols of evil with regard to Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights. How does it reflect Bronte's views on religion ?
A-3.3
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