Wuthering Heights
By Emily Bronte

Transcription, correction, editorial commentary, and markup by Students and Staff at the University of Virginia, Eden Elias, Humzah Syed
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London : Thomas Cautley Newby, 1847This digital edition is based on the edition created for the University of Virginia Etext Center in the 1990s. Punctuation was modernized, but otherwise the text is that of the first edition.Page images have been sourced from the Internet Archive copy of the first edition of 1847. The audio files are provided by Librivox; the Librivox chapter divisions are slightly different from the chapter divisions in our text, but the reading is continuous.

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Bronte, Emily. Wuthering Heights, Thomas Cautley Newby, 1847 . Literature in Context: An Open Anthology. http://anthologydev.lib.virginia.edu/work/BronteE/bronte-wuthering. Accessed: 2024-05-12T18:52:40.369Z

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A NOVEL,

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ELLIS BELLEllisEllis"Ellis Bell" is the pseudonym of Emily Bronte. Like her sisters Charlotte and Anne, Emily was aware that publishing under a woman's name might be viewed negatively by some contemporary readers, so she came up with an ambiguously-gendered pen name. Charlotte published as "Currer Bell" and Anne published as "Acton Bell.",

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THOMAS CAUTLEY NEWBRY, PUBLISHER
72, Mortimer Street, Cavendish Sq..
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