{"product_id":"wuthering-heights-9781961884465","title":"Wuthering Heights","description":"\u003cp\u003eSmith \u0026amp; Taylor Classics proudly presents this \u003cb\u003ekeepsake edition of \u003ci\u003eWuthering Heights\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, a novel that has captivated readers for generations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen Lockwood seeks relief from a lashing storm in the surly hospitality of Heathcliff, master of Wuthering Heights, a grand house on Yorkshire moors, he can't imagine the tale that he will soon hear.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a tale of passion and revenge involving Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw, his childhood best friend and the love of his life who deals him a stunning betrayal. Reader and Lockwood both are held spellbound by the story of Heathcliff's quest for vengeance and his bitter acrimony which has devastating consequences for all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor generations, Emily Brontë's novel of suspense and operatic intensity has enraptured and moved readers to fall in love with Heathcliff's dark moods and brooding intensity. Salient to this day, this novel is a surprisingly modern exploration of race, gender, class, and the ways that love is frustrated and thwarted by bigotry and prejudice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing a conversational afterword from writers Noreen Masud and Derrick Austin. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmily Brontë\u003c\/b\u003e (1818-1848) was an English novelist and poet who is best known for her only novel, \u003ci\u003eWuthering Heights\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDerrick Austin \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of \u003ci\u003eTenderness \u003c\/i\u003e(BOA Editions, 2021), winner of the 2020 Isabella Gardner Poetry Award, and \u003ci\u003eTrouble the Water \u003c\/i\u003e(BOA Editions, 2016), a finalist for the Kate Tufts Discovery Award, Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry, Lambda Literary Award for Gay Poetry, and the Norma Faber First Book Award. His third collection, \u003ci\u003eThis Elegance\u003c\/i\u003e, is forthcoming from BOA Editions in Spring 2026. A Cave Canem fellow, he is the recipient of a Ron Wallace Poetry Fellowship at the Wisconsin Institute of Creative Writing, a Stegner Fellowship, and an Amy Lowell Poetry Traveling Scholarship. In 2016, he was a Hub City Writer in Residence. He has had poems and essays commissioned by The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, The New Museum, Craft Contemporary, The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Arts, LAXART, and The Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNoreen Masud\u003c\/b\u003e is a Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Bristol, and an AHRC\/BBC New Generation Thinker. Her memoir-travelogue, \u003ci\u003eA Flat Place\u003c\/i\u003e (Hamish Hamilton [Penguin] and Melville House Press, 2023), was shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Non-Fiction, the Sunday Times Charlotte Aitken Trust Young Writer of the Year Award, the Jhalak Prize, the RSL Ondaatje Prize and the Books are my Bag Reader Awards. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Smith \u0026 Taylor Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51475321159954,"sku":"9781961884465","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_bc4ccce4-49b4-4895-98d9-3e5d41f8389c.jpg?v=1775632547","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/wuthering-heights-9781961884465","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}