Publisher's Synopsis
Cumbres Borrascosas, de Emily Brontë, una de las tres hermanas Brontë, contiene la quintaesencia de la novela romántica inglesa decimonónica. En sus páginas se suceden los amores apasionados limìtrofes con el incesto, los odios agriados que se prolongan durante generaciones, los celos, las apariciones espectrales y las tormentas, todo ello narrado con una fuerza y un brillante retrato de personajes que la han convertido en un clásico imperecedero.
Cumbres Borrascosas is the essential English romantic novel of the 19th century. It describes the passionate and intense love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, an orphan adopted by Catherine's father. Bullied by Catherine's brother and believing his love unrequited, Heathcliff leaves and returns years later a wealthy man. He then exacts his revenge in a chaotic, violent, and jealous manner.
Cumbres Borrascosas is the essential English romantic novel of the 19th century. It describes the passionate and intense love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, an orphan adopted by Catherine's father. Bullied by Catherine's brother and believing his love unrequited, Heathcliff leaves and returns years later a wealthy man. He then exacts his revenge in a chaotic, violent, and jealous manner.
