Synopses & Reviews
Oneof the most beloved novels of all time, Emily BrontësWuthering Heights gets a bold and beautiful new treatment in thisluminous illustrated edition from Harper Design. The gothic classicsunabridged text is accentuated throughout by captivating watercolor artworkfrom acclaimed illustrator Tracy Dockray, achievingnew currency for fans of literary masterworks like JaneEyre and Bleak House, modern dark romances like Twilight,and illustrated classics such as Christian Lacroix and the Tale of Sleeping Beauty andAlice's Adventures in Wonderland.
Synopsis
There are few more convincing, less sentimental accounts of passionate love than the story of the tormented Heathcliff, who falls wildly in love with Catherine Earnshaw, the daughter of his benefactor, and of the violence and misery that result from their thwarted longing for each other.
Synopsis
Wuthering Heights is one of the world's greatest tales of unrequited love, captivating readers with its intense passion and drama since its publication in 1847. In this special collector's edition, the powerful, complex bond between Heathcliff and Catherine that unfolds in the wild, romantic landscape of the Yorkshire moors is beautifully presented in illustrated form for the first time.
About the Author
Emily Brontë (1818-1848) was an English novelist and poet, best remembered for her only novel,
Wuthering Heights (1847). A year after publishing this single work of genius, she died at the age of thirty.
Tracy Dockray is a fine artist and illustrator who has contributed to more than twenty illustrated books, including the bestselling Grimm's Grimmest, Delia at the Delano, and all of Beverly Cleary's highly popular children's books, most notably Ramona. A member of the Society of Illustrators, she holds an MFA from Pratt and lives in New York City.