1. Wuthering Heights
... thrush is a bird known for its melodious song, as well as being a symbol of Christian piety. In addition, whereas "Heights" evoke raw and imposing cliffs, "Grange" refers to a domestic site, a farm "especially that of a gentleman farmer. The concepts juxtaposed in the contrast of the two estates come into further conflict in Catherine's inability to choose between Edgar and Heathcliff. While ... redeems not only her own past sins, but those of her mother, who behaved similarly toward Heathcliff "though without remorse. For his part, Hareton represents a final renewal for the manor of Wu...
- Word Count: 3960
- Approx Pages: 16
- Grade Level: Undergraduate