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Wuthering Heights
Emily Brontë
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Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Chapters I–V
Chapters VI–IX
Chapters X–XIV
Chapters XV–XX
Chapters XXI–XXVI
Chapters XXVII–XXX
Chapters XXXI–XXXIV
Characters
Character List
Heathcliff
Catherine
Edgar
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
Quotes By Theme
Love
Social Class
Revenge
Supernatural Elements
Suffering
Quotes By Section
Chapters I–V
Chapters VI–IX
Chapters X–XIV
Chapters XV–XX
Chapters XXI–XXVI
Chapter XXVII–XXX
Chapters XXXI–XXXIV
Quotes By Character
Catherine
Heathcliff
Edgar Linton
Nelly Dean
Young Catherine
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs, and Symbols
Chapters 1-5
Chapters 6-9
Chapters 10-14
Chapters 15-20
Chapters 21-26
Chapters 27-30
Chapters 31-34
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
Sample A+ Essay
How to Cite This SparkNote
Further study
Analysis of Major Characters Quiz
Analysis of Major Characters Quiz
1
of 5
What physical feature of Heathcliff’s is most notable?
His hands
His height
His eyes
His shoulders
2
of 5
What does Catherine’s burial place symbolize?
Her isolation from civilization
Her complicated ties to two men
Her feeling of kinship to the church
Her ambivalence about death
3
of 5
What drives Catherine to marry Edgar?
Her passionate nature
Her social ambitions
Her brother’s approval
Her hatred of Heathcliff
4
of 5
What does Isabella represent?
Culture and refinement
Passivity and abuse
Spirituality and harmony
Impulsiveness and chaos
5
of 5
What does Edgar’s gentlemanly refinement lead to?
His strong patronage of the arts
His overwhelming desire for Cathy
His tender treatment of Linton
His inability to fight Heathcliff
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