... abandons him for one of his rivals, Edgar Linton. Heathcliff has just cause to be angered at the people around him for treating him like a pariah. Catherine Earnshaw, the major component of Heathcliff's softer side, is a traitor to herself and essentially Heathcliff. When Heathcliff first arrives, he builds an unbreakable bond with Catherine and voraciously loves her. Catherine expresses her love ... only true character that deserves any sympathy. Consequently, the manipulation and suffering Heathcliff tolerates leads to his outcome as the victim. Bronte conveys Heathcliff to the reader...

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• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School