The Birth of Wuthering Heights: Emily Brontë at Work

by Edward Chitham

Book Overview

In The Birth of Wuthering Heights, Edward Chitham explores the sources of Emily Bront 's inspiration and the ways in which she composed her poetry and her one major novel This key study discusses the probable content of her unfinished second novel and also makes use of new discoveries to show that Emily Bront was not only well-read in the classics, but that she had also made her own translations of Virgil and Horace. It also foregrounds the publishing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 033394545X
• ISBN13: 9780333945452
• Release Date: February 1998
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.5"