HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Is Mr. Heathcliff a man? If so, is he mad? And if not, is he a devil?' Set on the bleak moors of Yorkshire, Lockwood is forced to seek shelter at Wuthering Heights, the home of his new landlord, Heathcliff. The intense and wildly passionate Heathcliff tells the…
The Cultural Dissemination of Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights
Focusing on the impact of two iconic Brontë novels, the book delves into how "Jane Eyre" and "Wuthering Heights" gained global recognition. It provides an engaging exploration of their cultural significance and the ways these works have permeated various forms of media over time. As a comprehensive study, it reveals the enduring legacy of the Brontë sisters and their influence on literature and popular culture.
An Illustrated Edition of Eight Plays with Contextual Notes
Exploring the theatrical adaptations of a classic novel, this critical edition presents all eight stage versions of Jane Eyre from 1847 to 1900. Annotated and richly illustrated, it delves into the historical context and contemporary discussions surrounding class and gender, offering insights into how these themes were interpreted on stage. This comprehensive collection is a valuable resource for readers interested in the intersection of literature and performance.