Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë and the truth about the ‘real-life Heathcliff’
Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë and the truth about the ‘real-life Heathcliff’: Warner Bros. When Emily Brontë published Wuthering Heights in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell, outraged Victorian critics deemed it savage, indecent and immoral. One described it as “a compound of vulgar depravity and unnatural horrors”. After Brontë’s death, when the novel began to …
