Wuthering Heights — Emily Brontë: Annotated and Illustrated, with Complete Translations of the Yorkshire Dialect | Heritage Hardback Classics

“I’m tired of being enclosed here. I’m wearying to escape into that glorious world, and to be always there: not seeing it dimly through tears …”
On windswept Yorkshire Moors near the isolated farmstead ‘Wuthering Heights’, the elemental attraction between young Catherine Earnshaw and the mysterious Heathcliff proves to be a fatal bond, as obsession, betrayal and revenge spiral out of control across two generations.
This feature-packed edition of Wuthering Heights from Socotra Books includes: the authentic 1850 text (the novel’s second edition) — long regarded as the standard version for students and literature enthusiasts alike complete translations of the Yorkshire dialect — as spoken by the servant Joseph and others a family tree and cast of characters — demystify the intergenerational relationships of the Earnshaws and Lintons additional annotations — page-by-page footnotes explaining less‑familiar language and cultural references the revealing 1850 preface written by Emily’s sister, Charlotte an illustrated biography of Emily Brontë’s short yet extraordinary life.

A masterpiece of gothic romance, Emily Brontë’s only novel is one of literature's most haunting sagas, exploring the fine line between idealized devotion and dangerous delusion. For fans of the new film adaptation starring Jacob Elordi and Margot Robbie, this richly-annotated edition of Wuthering Heights is an ideal companion, transporting the reader to the Moors in a timeless tale of human desire, folly, and fragility.