This immortal English romance is retold here in graphic novel format. It is the story of Heathcliff, a foundling rescued from the slums of Liverpool, and his love for Catherine, daughter in the wealthy Earnshaw family of Wuthering Heights. Barron's popular and growing series of Graphic Classics titles introduce many of the world's literary masterpieces to young readers. Elementary and secondary school teachers will value these books as a way to make great novels and plays accessible to their students--especially to those students who resist reading. Presented in graphic novel format, each title tells an absorbing, fast-paced story dramatized with high-quality color illustrations. After delving into any of these stimulating titles, many boys and girls will feel encouraged to discover the joy of reading the masterworks in their original form. Each Graphic Classics title includes a thumbnail biography of the author, a list of his or her important works, a timeline of historic events that helped inspire the story, general notes, and an index. Graphic Classics titles are available in both paperback and hardcover editions.
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On the wild and windswept Yorkshire moors, the surly Heathcliff makes a life of misery for his young relatives who share the cold, unwelcoming house known as Wuthering Heights with him. Who is the young woman whose ghost seems to haunt the place? What happened in the past that has made Heathcliff so bitter and resentful?
Emily Brontë's tragic story of love and betrayal is vividly and faithfully retold here in graphic novel format.
Titles in the Graphic Classics Series:
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dracula
Frankenstein
Hamlet
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Jane Eyre
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Julius Caesar
Kidnapped
Macbeth
The Man in the Iron Mask
Moby Dick
Oliver Twist
A Tale of Two Cities
The Three Musketeers
Treasure Island
Wuthering Heights
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