December 4, 2019 • 23 mins
Genius and originality characterize Emily Brontë as a woman and as a writer. Her most famous novel, Wuthering Heights, was at first rejected because it was considered immoral, morbid and violent.
The true meaning of this innovative and unconventional work has been appreciated throughout the centuries and it is now one of the most representative and powerful symbols of the English Literature. It partially belongs to Romanticism, partially to the Gothic currence, but, first of all, it belongs to the passionate nature of the human being.
The true meaning of this innovative and unconventional work has been appreciated throughout the centuries and it is now one of the most representative and powerful symbols of the English Literature. It partially belongs to Romanticism, partially to the Gothic currence, but, first of all, it belongs to the passionate nature of the human being.
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