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Maude Jackson’s adaptation of Emily Brontë’s classic novel brings the storm‑battered moors of Yorkshire to life, focusing on the complex, passionate relationship between Catherine Earnshaw and the orphaned Heathcliff. The story unfolds as their bond deepens, while Catherine’s decision to marry Edgar Linton, a neighbor from Thrushcross Grange, sets off a chain of events that strain the ties between the Earnshaw and Linton families. Themes of love, social status, and revenge are explored against a backdrop of the North England landscape. The adaptation includes activities that develop speaking, writing and listening skills, background on Brontë and her siblings, recorded excerpts of the text, and extension exercises, making it a comprehensive educational resource.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Maude Jackson
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