Innehållsförteckning
När utspelar sig svindlande höjder?
”Svindlande höjder” utspelar sig på hedarna i England under början av 1800- talet. Bokens handling följer en berättelse genom två generationer om två familjer som är de närmaste till vad man kan kalla grannar, berättad för en man vars namn är Lockwood av hushållerskan Nelly Dean.
Vad handlar Svindlande höjder?
Hittebarnet Heathcliff har svårt att finna sin plats i familjen och slits mellan hatet till fosterbrodern Hindley och den uppslukande kärleken till fostersystern Catherine. Men tiden ska skilja dem åt. När mr Earnshaw dör och Catherine gifter sig med en barndomsvän blir hämnden Heathcliffs enda mål i livet.
Who is Linton Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights?
Linton Heathcliff is a major character from Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights. He is the son of Heathcliff and Isabella Linton and the cousin of Hareton Earnshaw and Cathy Linton . He was abused by his father and meant to be a tool in Heathcliff’s plan of revenge in order for him to claim both houses.
What happened to Linton’s correspondence with Cathy and Heathcliff?
He is so weak and sickly that he is unable to show her around the house, so his cousin Hareton does it instead and Heathcliff demands him to go after them. Shortly afterwards, Linton and Cathy start secretly contacting with each other through letters. But after her letters were destroyed by Nelly, Linton’s correspondence with her ends.
Who is the father of Linton Heathcliff?
Linton Heathcliff was born in London, England to Isabella Linton in the late spring of 1784. His father, Mr. Heathcliff was living in Yorkshire where his mother had left him following their abusive marriage. Linton and his mother spent the next 13 years together in London until she became ill and died.
What do you think of Bill Linton as a person?
To some readers, Linton may be considered to be very unlikable due to his irritating and annoying nature. But he is just an unfortunate human being who life was cut short due to illness, or in most cases, a broken heart.