Love and Romance - Wuthering Heights

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Love and Romance

The supernatural element that Catherine is constantly with Heathcliff

"Come in, Come in... My heatys darling hear me this time - Catherine at last!"

"We've braved its ghosts often together, and dared each other to stand among the graves and ask them to come."

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Love and Romance

The social element that keeps Catherine and Heathcliff from being apart

"It would degrade me to marry Heathcliff."

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Love and Romance

Forbideen love is prominant in Wuthering Heights

Isabella and Heathcliff - "His new source of trouble sprang from the not anticipated misfortune of Isabella Linton."

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Love and Romance

Even from a young age Heathcliff and Catherine were destined to be in each others lives and cause mayhem for each other

"She was much too fond of Heathcliff. The greatest punishment we could give her was to keep them apart."

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Love and Romance

All romances in the novel in the end lead to misery and despair and utimately death. In the end young Cathy and Haeton restor normality back to the chaotic world at the Heights and they do this by chosing their own path of who they want to love and marry and by returning back to the Grange is a sense of normality because they have finally escaped the Heights.

"one loving and desiring to esteem, and the other loving and desiring to be esteemed - they contrvied in the end to each other."

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