Description
Explore the tumultuous world of Emily Brontë's masterpiece with the 5th Norton Critical Edition of Wuthering Heights. This meticulously curated edition not only presents the original text of the novel published in 1847 but also offers invaluable supplementary materials that enhance your reading experience. Discover a new preface and extensive footnotes designed to illuminate the intricate themes and characters within this classic. This edition includes key excerpts from Brontë's personal writings, including her diary papers and a selection of thirteen letters from her sister Charlotte Brontë, providing insightful context around the publication of both the 1847 and 1850 editions.
Delve deeper with twenty-one of Emily's poems—eighteen previously included in the 1850 edition, plus three new additions exclusive to this 5th edition. Critically important reviews from the time of its release and five comprehensive assessments enrich your understanding, three of which are new to this edition. Additionally, a revised chronology and a selected bibliography are included to facilitate in-depth study and appreciation.
This Norton Critical Edition is perfect for students, educators, and lovers of classic literature, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. With its three-part structure—annotated text, contextual materials, and critical analysis—readers can engage with Wuthering Heights in a meaningful way that is conducive to academic exploration and personal enjoyment. Experience the enduring legacy of Wuthering Heights like never before, and understand why it's a fundamental piece of English literature.
Delve deeper with twenty-one of Emily's poems—eighteen previously included in the 1850 edition, plus three new additions exclusive to this 5th edition. Critically important reviews from the time of its release and five comprehensive assessments enrich your understanding, three of which are new to this edition. Additionally, a revised chronology and a selected bibliography are included to facilitate in-depth study and appreciation.
This Norton Critical Edition is perfect for students, educators, and lovers of classic literature, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. With its three-part structure—annotated text, contextual materials, and critical analysis—readers can engage with Wuthering Heights in a meaningful way that is conducive to academic exploration and personal enjoyment. Experience the enduring legacy of Wuthering Heights like never before, and understand why it's a fundamental piece of English literature.