Emily Brontë 1847 Wuthering Heights

The Project Gutenberg eBook of Wuthering Heights This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org. If you are not located in the United States, you will have to check the laws of the country where you are located before using this eBook. Title: Wuthering Heights Author: Emily Brontë Release date: December 1, 1996 [eBook #768] Most recently updated: February 26, 2026 Language: English Other information and formats: www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/768 Credits: David Price Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë CHAPTER I 1801--I have just returned from a visit to my landlord--the solitary neighbour that I shall be troubled with. This is certainly a beautiful country! In all England, I do not believe that I could have fixed on a situation so completely removed from the stir of society. A perfect misanthropist's Heaven--and Mr. Heathcliff and I are such a suitable pair to divide the desolation between us. A capital fellow! He little imagined how my heart warmed towards him when I beheld his black eyes withdraw so suspiciously under their brows, as I rode up, and when his fingers sheltered themselves, with a jealous resolution, still f…