On Christmas Eve, around 1812, Pip, an orphan who is about six years old, encounters an escaped convict in the village churchyard while visiting the graves of his mother, father, and siblings. The convict scares Pip into stealing food and a file to grind away his shackles, from the home he shares with his abusive olde...
Wuthering Heights is a wild, passionate story of the intense and almost demonic love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, a foundling adopted by Catherine's father. After Mr Earnshaw's death, Heathcliff is bullied and humiliated by Catherine's brother Hindley and wrongly believing that his love for Catherine is...
İngiltere'de XIX. yüzyılın ikinci yarısı, "Victoria Dönemi" olarak adlandırılan bu dönem, orta sınıfın yükselişini, gösterişli yaşamların moda oluşunu simgeler. Brontë kardeşler, kadının edebiyatla uğraşmasının hoş görülmediği bu yıllarda, önce bir erkek kimliğiyle şiirler, sonra kendi adlarıyla klasikler arasında yer...
This novel has been banned because of how the topic of religion is discussed and portrayed. "Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe" is a dramatic novel by George Eliot. It was first published in 1861. An outwardly simple tale of a reclusive weaver, in its strong realism it represents one of Eliot's most sophisticated t...