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wuthering heights 呼啸山庄英语专业本科毕业论文.doc

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A Comment on the Romanticism in Wuthering Heights Part One. Introduction The English female novelist Emily Bronte is world-renowned for her wonderful novel-Wuthering Heights. This novel is famous for its gothic style as well as its love theme, which attract readers in an extreme method and technique. Most of its readers intend to allocate it into “horror fiction”, because there are too many horrible plots and terrified atmosphere that shade its tender emotion to some degree. No one can escape the creepy feeling from the content; however, it is just the point that really forges its readers. To take it another way, the background of a love story mixed with some description of natural scenery softens the horrible feeling. Every love story has its romantic color, no matter how gloomy or tragic it is, is an affectionate and beautiful canto. Then we can see something special from the novel. The narrative tells the tale of the all-encompassing and passionate, yet thwarted love between Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw, and how this unresolved passion eventually destroys both themselves and many around them. First, it is a love tragedy from which Emily presented a life of a deformed society and draws the outline of humanity that was warped by the abnormal society, and a series of terrible events caused by it. From this angle we can learn that its romantic ingredient is rare especially.  This thesis will give a detailed comment on the Romanism in Wuthering Heights by analyzing some main characters and the environment, as well as the whole background of this novel. 1.1 The Introduction of the Author Emily Bront? was born in Thornton, near Bradford in Yorkshire, to Patrick Bront? and Maria Branwell. She was the younger sister of Charlotte Bront? and the fifth of six children. In 1824, the family moved to Haworth, where Emilys father was perpetual curate, and it was in these surroundings that their literary oddities flourished. Between the years 1824 and 1825 Emily attended th
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