“Every crease is a story.”
by Emily Brontë
Open Library readers: 4.10 / 5 from 297 ratings. Separate from ratings here.Catalogue checked 2026-10-02.
Wuthering Heights is an 1847 novel by Emily Brontë, initially published under the pseudonym Ellis Bell. It concerns two families of the landed gentry living on the West Yorkshire moors, the Earnshaws and the Lintons, and their turbulent relationships with Earnshaw's adopted son, Heathcliff. The novel was influenced by Romanticism and Gothic fiction.
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Viking Classics, 2023 / Paperback, 320 pp.
ISBN 9798373104548
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[publisher not identified], 2023 / Hardcover
ISBN 9798485222895
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Paper Mill Press, 2022 / Hardcover, 363 pp.
ISBN 9781926444253
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[publisher not identified], 2022 / Paperback
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RAS Publishing, 2021 / Paperback, 478 pp.
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Wonder House, 2021 / 240 pp.
ISBN 9789354403293
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[publisher not identified], 2021
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Wuthering Heights: Illustrations by Marjolein Bastin
Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2021
ISBN 9781524861735
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