Publication year 1847
Genre Novel, Fiction
Tags British Literature, Victorian Period, Romanticism, Romance, Education, Education, Gothic Literature, World History, Historical Fiction, Classic Fiction
Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights was published in December 1847 under the pen name Ellis Bell. This literary classic is Emily Brontë’s only novel, and the book is widely appreciated as an exemplary work of British Romantic literature. At the time of publication, most critical reviews of Wuthering Heights were disapproving at best and scathing at worst, so much so that Brontë’s sister Charlotte Brontë, who wrote Jane Eyre under the pen name Currer Bell, was... Read Wuthering Heights Summary