Wuthering Heights: Illustrations by Marjolein Bastin (Bront Emily)(Pevná vazba)

Discover anew the dramatic world of one of literature's most unforgettable Gothic novels. Enhanced with the celebrated botanical artwork of Marjolein Bastin, this beautiful collector’s edition brings new depth and beauty to Emily Brontë's timeless story of love, revenge, and redemption.The Earnshaw family estate of Wuthering Heights lies in the rough moorland of West Yorkshire; it is here that orphan boy Heathcliff finds a permanent home with Mr. Earnshaw, his son Hindley, and his daughter Catherine. While Hindley torments his new brother, Catherine welcomes him into the family, and the two become inseparable. After Mr. Earnshaw’s death, however, Heathcliff becomes an outcast and Hindley squanders his inheritance. Catherine feels compelled to marry the wealthy neighbor, Edgar Linton, instead of her true love. Heathcliff is crushed, vowing to seek revenge on both families. Torn by his conflicting passions, Heathcliff risks everything for love, and neither time nor space—not even death—will stop him.Emily Brontë 's only novel remains one of the greatest achievements of English literature, celebrated for its unforgettable characters, atmospheric setting, emotional intensity, and groundbreaking exploration of passion, loss, and the enduring power of love. Marjolein Bastin's graceful nature illustrations beautifully complement the wild landscapes at the heart of the novel, while thoughtfully designed maps, letters, family trees, sheet music, and period-inspired ephemer
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