A gripping story of love and revenge, set in the dramatic backdrop of the Yorkshire moors in the 19th century. Heathcliff is brought up by the Earnshaw family, but bullied and humiliated by Catherine Earnshaw’s brother. He leaves, wrongly believing his love for Catherine is not reciprocated, and returns years later, a wealthy man, to exact revenge. A brand new series of literary classics retold for young readers in a simplified, shortened and accessible way. Specially written for confident readers, this is a great way to get children ready to step out of the Readers world into the fantastic world of fiction, as this series will build up confidence and stamina in readers as well as a sense of achievement in discovering them. These are also the perfect size for book reports at school, or reading challenges in libraries!

Emily Bronte, the sister of Charlotte, shared the same isolated childhood on the Yorkshire moors. Emily, however, seems to have been much more affected by the eerie desolation of the moors than was Charlotte. Her one novel, Wuthering Heights (1847), draws much of its power from its setting in that desolate landscape. Emily's work is al...

Title:Young Reading Series 4/wuthering Heights

Format:Hardcover

Product dimensions:128 pages, 9.03 X 6.6 X 1.4 in

Shipping dimensions:128 pages, 9.03 X 6.6 X 1.4 in

Published:November 24, 2017

Publisher:Usborne Books

Language:English

Appropriate for ages:All ages

ISBN - 13:9781474924962

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