Manuscript Number : SHISRRJ20392

Social class and class ambiguity in Wuthering Heights

Authors(1) :-Abhay Nath Thakur

Wuthering Heights is a classic work of English literature .The novel is like a Chinese box. It can be interpreted in many different ways. This paper aims to present in a humble manner how social class and class ambiguity presented in the novel is unique and forms the basic structure for the understanding of the novel .This complex novel explains two families-the Earnshaws and the Lintons –across two generations and their homes – Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange . The socio economic political and cultural environment of mid nineteenth century England is of immense importance to understand this novel.

Authors and Affiliations

Abhay Nath Thakur
Guest Assistant Professor, B.S.R. S College Pachadhi, Darbhanga, Bihar, India

Class, feudal, industrialization, conflict, revenge.

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Publication Details

Published in : Volume 2 | Issue 3 | May-June 2019
Date of Publication : 2019-05-30
License:  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Page(s) : 108-111
Manuscript Number : SHISRRJ20392
Publisher : Shauryam Research Institute

ISSN : 2581-6306

Cite This Article :

Abhay Nath Thakur , "Social class and class ambiguity in Wuthering Heights ", Shodhshauryam, International Scientific Refereed Research Journal (SHISRRJ), ISSN : 2581-6306, Volume 2, Issue 3, pp.108-111, May-June.2019
URL : https://shisrrj.com/SHISRRJ20392

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