Exile: Wuthering Heights
The Exile of Catherine and HeathcliffWuthering Heights, the creation of Emily Jane Bronte, depicts not a fantasy realm or the depths of hell. Rather, the novels focuses on two main characters^ battle with the restrictions of Victorian Society. Societal pressures and restrictive cultural confines exile Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff from the world and then from each other. The story commences in the desolate moors of Yorkshire, home of the estate Wuthering Heights. True to its setting, the novel develops Catherine and Heathcliff as mischievous children who wander the isolated bogs, separating themselves from the activities of Wuthering Heights. Catherine^s childhood exile stems from her lack of compliance with the rules concerning the conduct of a Victorian lady. As a child, her father was too ill to reprimand the free spirited child, ^who was too mischievous and wayward for a favourite.^(33). Therefore, Catherine grew up among nature and lacked the sophistication of high society. Catherine removed herself from society and, "had ways with her such as I never saw a child take up before; she put all of us past our patience
best of friends. Mr. Earnshaw, ^took to Heathcliff strangely,^(33) and children, ^entirely refused to have it in their bed with them or even reflects the suppressed passion for life experienced by Emily Jane are the same; and Linton^s is as different as a moonbeam from know how I love him: and that, not Eventually, Miss Catherine warmed up to the orphan and they soon became oppressiveness of a strict society that forced conformity. As esteemed the ^poor, fatherless child^(33) as the favorite of the three
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Approximate Word count = 1427
Approximate Pages = 6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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