Wuthering Heights (New Riverside Editions)

About this book

In addition to the complete authoritative edition of the novel this volume contains among other material: excerpts from The Gondol Saga the juvenalia that Emily wrote with sister Anne and the basis for the later Wuthering Heights; newspaper accounts of the Liverpool slave trade believed to be influential in the creation of Heathcliffs background; Irish folktales told by the Reverend Bronte to his children which were influential in the composition of the novel; and a collection of recent critical approaches to the novel.