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Essay / Wuthering Heights Book Report - 551
Wuthering Heights Book ReportThe main and important characters in the book are Heathcliff, Catherine, Hareton Earnshaw and Linton Heathcliff. Heathcliff in the book is an orphan who was brought to Wuthering Heights by Mr. Earnshaw, he falls in love with his daughter Catherine. When Hindley's father dies, he begins to mistreat Heathcliff and treats him like a slave/servant. Catherine marries Edgar Linton, which humiliates and makes Heathcliff unhappy. He spends the rest of his life seeking revenge on them all. Catherine in the book is Mr. Earnshaw's daughter, she falls in love with Heathcliff and sees them as the same person. She marries Edgar Linton because of her social desire. Hareton Earnshaw in the book is Catherine's nephew, after his father's death Heathcliff gains custody of him, makes him a field worker and uses him to get revenge on Hindley. Linton Heathcliff in the book is Heathcliff's son. , he is always sick, he goes to live with his father when he is thirteen. His father forces him to marry young Catherine and despises his son Linton who dies shortly after his marriage....