While the first half of the book is defined by destruction, the second half offers a quiet resolution through the younger Catherine and Hareton Earnshaw. Unlike their parents, they manage to balance the wildness of the Heights with the education and empathy of the Grange. Their union breaks the cycle of revenge, suggesting that while the "tempestuous" passions of the past were grand, they were ultimately unsustainable. Conclusion
Represents calm, social order, and the refined, often weak, civility of the Lintons.
Represents storm, passion, and the rugged, unpolished nature of the Earnshaws.
Brontë utilizes two primary locations to mirror the internal states of her characters:
While the first half of the book is defined by destruction, the second half offers a quiet resolution through the younger Catherine and Hareton Earnshaw. Unlike their parents, they manage to balance the wildness of the Heights with the education and empathy of the Grange. Their union breaks the cycle of revenge, suggesting that while the "tempestuous" passions of the past were grand, they were ultimately unsustainable. Conclusion
Represents calm, social order, and the refined, often weak, civility of the Lintons.
Represents storm, passion, and the rugged, unpolished nature of the Earnshaws.
Brontë utilizes two primary locations to mirror the internal states of her characters:
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