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📚 Wuthering Heights (The World's Popular Classics - Art-Type Edition)
Author: Emily Brontë
Publication Date: Circa 1940 (undated)
Publisher: Books, Inc., Publishers, New York
Format: Hardcover with quarter-bound binding: tan boards with burgundy cloth spine and gilt Art Nouveau decoration (210 x 145 mm approx.)
ISBN: None (pre-ISBN era)
Condition: Fair to Good. Spine showing significant wear and fading, corners bumped, boards scuffed with age, some foxing/page browning commensurate with 80+ years

🔍 Synopsis
Emily Brontë's only novel and one of the greatest masterpieces of English literature. First published in 1847 under the pseudonym "Ellis Bell," this 371-page gothic romance tells the tempestuous story of Catherine Earnshaw and the foundling Heathcliff on the Yorkshire moors. Their tortured, all-consuming love spans two generations—a tale of passion, revenge, social class, and possession that shocked Victorian readers. When Cathy betrays Heathcliff to marry the genteel Edgar Linton, Heathcliff's vengeful return to Wuthering Heights brings destruction upon both the Earnshaw and Linton families. Told through Mr. Lockwood's narration and housekeeper Nelly Dean's memories, this wild, haunting story explores the destructive power of obsessive love. This attractive Art-Type Edition from Books, Inc.'s World's Popular Classics series features quarter-bound binding with gilt-decorated burgundy spine—a hallmark of quality 1940s American publishing.

💬 Reviews
"Stronger than a man, simpler than a child, her nature stood alone." – Charlotte Brontë on her sister Emily
"It is as if Emily Brontë could tear up all that we know human beings by, and fill these unrecognizable transparencies with such a gust of life that they transcend reality." – Virginia Woolf

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