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Wuthering Heights

American

[wuhth-er-ing] / ˈwʌð ər ɪŋ /

noun

a novel (1846) by Emily Brontë.

Wuthering Heights Cultural

A novel by Emily Brontë about the thwarted love of two young people, Catherine and Heathcliff, and the cruel suffering Heathcliff inflicts on all involved in their separation.

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Warner’s Wuthering Heights and Paramount’s Scream 7 are two of the top box-office performers of 2026 so far.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

The university module includes Wuthering Heights as part of broader examination of mainly Victorian tales of horror published between the 1830s and 1920s.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

Published in 1847, Wuthering Heights is widely considered one of the most influential novels of the Victorian period.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

That's what the Ukranian actor and body double, who also worked with Pedro Pascal in Kingsman: The Golden Circle, was asked before securing his role in Wuthering Heights as Elordi's stand-in.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

I drop in regularly at Milla’s place, and she shows me her photos again and I continue reading from Wuthering Heights.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak

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