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Wyler's Version of Brontë's Storms in Wuthering Heights

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From: Literature/Film Quarterly
Date: 19960101
Author:Pamela Mills

Emily Bronte's only novel, Wuthering Heights, abounds with complex characters involved in complex relationships and subplots that contribute to the resolution of the major and minor themes. The structure of the novel is complex in that the major portion of the story is told as a flashback through first person narration. Ellen Dean, the servant who grew up with the Earnshaw children, tells the story from a thirty-year perspective, and often colors the story with opinions of her own. She accounts for action that occurred when she was not present either by retelling information obtained from ...

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