Wuthering Heights - Series Of Contrasts
A) Catherine's love for Heathcliff is torn between both Heathcliff and Edgar Linton – conflicting loyalties. Her love for Heathcliff is prompted by impulses to disregard social conventions. Her love for Heathcliff causes her to throw tantrums and to run around the moor. She considers Heathcliff her soul mate: their life growing up together, their enjoyable times on the moor, and her freedom and innocence of her childhood. "If I've done wrong, I'm dying for it. It is enough! You left me too – but I won't upbraid you! I forgive you. Forgive me!" represents Catherine's love and yet her cruel treatment of Heathcliff for marrying Edgar to attain material and social gains.
B) In chapter 17 Isabelle returns to the Grange in physical disarray. She saw Heathcliff as a romantic figure, like a character one would find in a novel. Yet, her decision to go with Heathcliff ruins her life. He never returns her feelings and treats her as a tool in his perusal of revenge on the Linton......
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