Smith & Taylor Classics proudly presents this keepsake edition of Wuthering Heights, a novel that has captivated readers for generations. When Lockwood seeks relief from a lashing storm in the surly hospitality of Heathcliff, master of Wuthering Heights, a grand house on Yorkshire moors, he can’t imagine the tale that he will soon hear.It is a tale of passion and revenge involving Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw, his childhood best friend and the love of his life who deals him a stunning betrayal. Reader and Lockwood both are held spellbound by the story of Heathcliff’s quest for vengeance and his bitter acrimony which has devastating consequences for all.For generations, Emily Brontë’s novel of suspense and operatic intensity has enraptured and moved readers to fall in love with Heathcliff’s dark moods and brooding intensity. Salient to this day, this novel is a surprisingly modern exploration of race, gender, class, and the ways that love is frustrated and thwarted by bigotry and prejudice.Featuring a conversational afterword from writers Noreen Masud and Derrick Austin.

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Utgivningsdatum:2025-09-04
Mått:196 x 127 x 21 mm
Vikt:230 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Smith & Taylor Classics
Antal sidor:280
Förlag:Unnamed Press
ISBN:9781961884465

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Emily Brontë (1818-1848) was an English novelist and poet who is best known for her only novel, Wuthering Heights.Derrick Austin is the author of Tenderness (BOA Editions, 2021), winner of the 2020 Isabella Gardner Poetry Award, and Trouble the Water (BOA Editions, 2016), a finalist for the Kate Tufts Discovery Award, Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry, Lambda Literary Award for Gay Poetry, and the Norma Faber First Book Award. His third collection, This Elegance, is forthcoming from BOA Editions in Spring 2026. A Cave Canem fellow, he is the recipient of a Ron Wallace Poetry Fellowship at the Wisconsin Institute of Creative Writing, a Stegner Fellowship, and an Amy Lowell Poetry Traveling Scholarship. In 2016, he was a Hub City Writer in Residence. He has had poems and essays commissioned by The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, The New Museum, Craft Contemporary, The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Arts, LAXART, and The Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles.Noreen Masud is a Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Bristol, and an AHRC/BBC New Generation Thinker. Her memoir-travelogue, A Flat Place (Hamish Hamilton [Penguin] and Melville House Press, 2023), was shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction, the Sunday Times Charlotte Aitken Trust Young Writer of the Year Award, the Jhalak Prize, the RSL Ondaatje Prize and the Books are my Bag Reader Awards.