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The first in a series looking at Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights: this article looks at the context of the novel's publication and provides an overview of the plot.

Emily Bronte's novel of love and revenge has been adapted for a new two-part serial on ITV1 by Peter Bowker starring Tom Hardy, Charlotte Riley and Sarah Lancashire.

Emily Bronte chose Nelly Dean as the main narrator of her novel Wuthering Heights. How far can we trust her version of events?

Wuthering Heights, an English opera adaptation by Bernard Herrmann of Emily Brontë's novel: opera plot summary, character list, and other opera information.

Wuthering Heights, an English opera adaptation by Floyd Carlisle of Emily Brontë's novel: opera plot summary, character list, and other opera information.

An alphabetical listing of all major characters in Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights and the role they play in the novel.

Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights is one of the best-loved novels of all time. Yet the novel was controversial in its day for its use of threatening Gothic elements.

Got an exam coming up on Wuthering Heights and not sure where to start? This step-by-step revision guide will give you all the essentials for passing that test.

A discussion of the three main locations used by Bronte in Wuthering Heights, including key events, characters and imagery.

Wuthering Heights is a dark and brooding work of fiction. It has been in print for over a hundred and fifty years and remains as powerful as ever.

A nutshell biography of three famous Brontë sisters - Charlotte, Emily and Anne.

Darwin's theory of sexual selection is prominently portrayed through Catherine, who adds a human element to a theory traditionally applied to the animal kingdom.

It is widely considered one of the greatest love stories in all of literature. Nevertheless, Wuthering Heights contains heartbreaking cruelty and shame, as well.

Wuthering Heights, 1939, starred Laurence Olivier and Merle Oberon as Heathcliff and Cathy in a story of love and cruelty based on a novel by Emily Bronte.

Emily Brontë's unique drama of obsession and revenge is given the full costume-drama treatment by ITV1, but fails to capture its unsettling Gothic intensity.

Emily Bronte's famous gothic novel is retold in a two-part miniseries by leading screen and television writer Peter Bowker.

Trying to find an interesting and meaningful name to give your child? Look to the unique and beautiful names chosen by the literary greats.

Kate Bush was nineteen-years-old when The Kick Inside was released, an age which was at odds with the invention and maturity on show on the album.

Haworth is famous as the home of the Bronte sisters. Discover how to find the places the sisters knew and loved and experience the atmosphere of the wild Yorkshire Moors.

Just when it looks like British TV has lost its bottle making crime dramas, Sky1 strolls onto the manor and shows everyone who's guvnor.

It is difficult to choose a single novel from the wealth of British literature. It is easy to become overwhelmed by the books written even in the 19th century.

Usborne Publishing has produced a series of classic fiction for children, making authors such as the Brontës accessible to a much younger readership.

If you are a goth who loves Halloween but are tired of the same old clichéd costumes, here are 4 easy and inexpensive ideas that will ensure you stand out from the crowd.

Visit Haworth, England in West Yorkshire, to see the Parsonage Museum of literary Bronte sisters Charlotte, Emily and Anne's hometown.

The small village of Haworth in Yorkshire continues to attract thousands of visitors every year to see the parsonage where the Bronte family lived.

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For Twilight fans who can't get enough of the dangerous romance between Edward Cullen and Bella Swan there's no better read than these classic novels

Is 1939 Hollywood's greatest every year for film? There's a strong case for it. Classic after classic was produced for the masses, and many of those films are immortal.

The ABCs of poetry, prose, and plays of influential eighteenth and nineteenth century writers and their works...

There is a formula for great literary love stories. Classic romances by Emily Brontë, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and William Shakespeare prove it.

Valentine's Day is a spring holiday but a warm read is always a good idea. Love stories. Hero tales. Sexy adventures. Read this holiday book list.

James Nesbitt plays one of three British soldiers whose lives detonate after experiencing the vicious chaos and human waste of the Iraq invasion during 2003.

The gothic genre encompasses a wide and varying range of books which hold in common several key elements-suspense, a touch of horror, and often romance.

The Bronte Society have gathered a remarkable collection of items used and produced by the famous Bronte family, displayed in their original home at Haworth Parsonage.

The 19th century was a time of great social and intellectual change. Many new topics were discussed, such as the sufferings of the poor or cruelty in everyday life.

Berlin Express is a thriller about a kidnapped doctor, filmed in 1949, in postwar Germany, with rare archival footage of the devastation of Frankfurt am Main.

If you read just one mystery novel this season -- or this year -- make it "The Thirteenth Tale" by Diane Setterfield.

Teens are not limited to the modern fiction being mass-produced for them today - the classics are still equally as applicable and accessible.

Actor Timothy Dalton (The Living Daylights, Hot Fuzz) will voice a character in Disney/Pixar's Toy Story 3. Lee Unkrich movie comes out June 18, 2010.

Australian Heath Ledger passed away on January 22nd 2008. He will be sadly missed by family, friends and fans the world over.

Anne Bronte's name is little known today, except as the younger sister of Charlotte and Emily Bronte, but her works are worthy of their own attention.

The popularity of Harry Potter might have hinged on its formulaic plots and stereotypes. This view has implications for children's literature in a consumerist society.

Considering a Halloween wedding? Wedding themes from jack-o-lantern pumpkins to vampires and from gloomy gothic halls to halloween masks are perfect for late autumn.

Charlotte Bronte is one of our best loved and widely read writers, and produced one of the greatest novels of the nineteenth century with Jane Eyre.

Amanda Price is a modern woman in love with the culture of Jane Austen. Elizabeth Bennet appears in her bathroom, and Amanda takes her place in the great love story.

In 2005, British choreographer Matthew Bourne re-invented director Tim Burton's 1990 film classic about the outcast in all of us. The result - shear brilliance.

What has 100 Classic Book Collection got to offer? How good is it? Can this, and game cards like it, ever replace real books?

Why the young adult books called the Twilight series, by Stephenie Meyer are a must read. These books include the titles Twilight, New Moon, and Eclipse.

The original Goodbye, Mr. Chips is the slow, sentimental, stiff-upper-lip British tale that has long been the template for movies about teachers who make a difference.