Wuthering Heights - 5th Edition

This Norton Critical Edition includes:* The first edition of the novel (1847), accompanied by a new preface and revised explanatory footnotes.* Key excerpts from Emily Bronte's diary papers and devoirs, along with thirteen of her sister Charlotte Bronte's letters regarding publication of both the 1847 and 1850 editions, and Charlotte's notes of introduction to the posthumous 1850 edition.* Thirteen of Charlotte Bronte's letters regarding the publication of both the 1847 and 1850 editions of Wuthering Heights, along with key excerpts from her diary and devoirs.* Twenty-one of Emily's poems, including the eighteen selected for publication by Charlotte with the 1850 edition and a further three poems new to this Fifth Norton Critical Edition.* Thirteen reviews of both the 1847 and 1850 editions of the novel.* Five major critical assessments of Wuthering Heights, three of them new to the Fifth Edition.* A revised chronology and a selected bibliography.About the SeriesRead by more than 12 million students over fifty-five years, Norton Critical Editions set the standard for apparatus that is right for undergraduate readers. The three-part format-annotated text, contexts, and criticism-helps students to better understand, analyze, and appreciate the literature, while opening a wide range of teaching possibilities for instructors. Whether in print or in digital format, Norton Critical Editions provide all the resources students need.

About the author

Emily Brontë (1818-1848) spent most of her life in a stone parsonage in the small village of Haworth on the wild and bleak Yorkshire moors. Despite the isolation of Haworth, the Brontë family shared a rich literary life.

Product details

• Authors: Emily Bronte, Emily Brontë, Alexandra Lewis
• Assisted by: Alexandra Lewis (Editor), Lewis Alexandra (Editor)
• Publisher: Norton W W Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.11.2018
• EAN: 9780393284997
• ISBN: 978-0-393-28499-7
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 213 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Norton Critical Editions; Norton Critical Editions
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Historische Liebesromane, Historical romance, FICTION / Romance / Historical / General, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Romance / Romantic Comedy, FICTION / Contemporary Women, Fiction - General, Contemporary lifestyle fiction