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Although Wuthering Heights is a novel about romantic relationships, it also depicts the relationships between fathers and children. The reader witnesses Heathcliff and Edgar not only as lovers, but also as fathers.

Emily Bronte was an accomplished figure in Victorian literature and poetry. One of her most classic novels, Wuthering Heights has strong ties with her poetry, such as "Remembrance" and "Riches I Hold in Light Esteem."

Discusses the real causes of social stratification and human behavior in Emily Bronte's Novel Wuthering Heights.

Narrations from Lockwood and Nelly Dean manipulate the characters and action within the story even though both are "outsider" characters.

For the average person, the author of "Wuthering Heights" is merely an answer to a trivia question about three sisters who share the last name Bronte.

Can't get enough of Heathcliff? Want to find out what happened to Cathy and Hareton?

Why is Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights the Bronte novel that has risen to become the cream of crop?

This essay examines the portrayal of death in Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights and how it illustrates the romantic notion that death serves as a positive force that unites and perfects rather than a negative force that separates and destroys.

List of 8 movies for Valentine's Day to watch with your lover.

It's the 80th anniversary for the prestigious Academy Awards ceremony. Here's a list of movies than have won or been nominated for the top prizes.

The 2008 edition of "31 Days of Oscar" showcases films most people probably thought would never end up on Turner Classic Movies. But the theme nights are what TCM does best.

Heath Ledger was found dead today in his Manhattan apartment according to police.

This is an article highlighting films that feature Heath Ledger.

Heath Ledger was found dead in his NYC apartment Tuesday. Police are still unsure of the...

In a shocking turn of events, actor Heath Ledger was found dead in his apartment, with drugs cited as a possible factor at this point.

Last New Year, I made a resolution to increase the number of cells in my brain by reading, or rereading, the classic novels. This did not include anything written by Stephen King or J. K. Rowling.

Both Keats' "The Eve of St. Agnes" and Coleridge's "Christabel" use gothic elements to enhance the ominous mood set forth by both authors, but the similarity between them ends at the point where both Keats and Coleridge engage these elements for their specific purposes.

What would you consider to be the one single year that produced more classics than any other?

With all of its alterations from the classic tale of forbidden love, "Love in the Time of Cholera" is unable to completely break away from that basic categorization.

England is indeed a land of long history and legends and no trip could be called a trip unless a person explores as much as possible. This would of course have to include London but then lets take a look at Southern England, eastern England, the Midlands and the North

Discussion of the relative import of Platonic vs. Aristotelian epistemology as it concerns female gender identity and the apprehension of the female as "object" to the male (as "substance)

Biography of Orson Welles and a discussion of his landmark film Citizen Kane.

Do you find yourself repeating the same stories and ideas to your partner? If your partner's eyes begin to glaze over in response to the fifth rendition of how much you loathe your coworker, perhaps you need some fresh ground to explore together.

With all the make-up and effects who is Lord Voldemort?

There are many stories that revolve around a character's interation with a window or door. There are also many stories that point out windows and doors frequently. Now you will be able to understand the symbolism.

A novel by Maureen Johnson has been challenged at a high school in Oklahoma

A brief abstract of the novel's history, and not just in American literature.

Rereading books can sometimes be a let down and sometimes not. This article talks about an experienc I had in rereading three books.

Books come in all shapes and sizes. Readers come in all ages and abilities.

When the last book in the series, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows is out, author Joanne Rowling will not be writing anything similar to it, I mean Why should she? She's a billionaire

Horace Walpole invented the gothic novel genre with The Castle of Otranto; he attempted to change the face of Romance Novels.

The article talks about Alpha versus Beta Males in romance novels and the challenges in writing both.

Love is like a violin. The music may stop now and then, but the strings remain forever.

The words of Emily Bronte touch me as no other ever has.

Today most people read modern novels, but there are plenty of classic literature we should read.

The Western nineteenth-century novel dwells paralyzingly on the self and its psychology. As the century progresses, there is an increase in the magnification of this self all the way up to a crescendo during the beginning of the twentieth-century.

Romance comes wrapped in many different packages. Does it matter if they sport ribbons or bows? Or is it the thought that counts the most?

I keep life lists that keep me on target professionally and personally. It works. Make a list of the short-term and long-term goals, desires and dreams that pass through your mind. Take it out and look at it often, then cross items off as you can.

My all-time favorites from English singer Kate Bush.

The first film to win 11 Oscars finally gets the DVD treatment it deserves in this wonderful 4 disc commemorative edition. What's stopping you from picking up a copy for yourself?

Why aren't more good movies shown on TV? Why does it seem as if the same ten movies are every channel every month? Could it be part of a conspiracy to lower expectations so that mediocrity is seen as brilliance?

A brief explanation of the fanfiction phenomenon along with an overview of Harry Potter fanfiction as well as specific story recommendations and information on fanfiction archives.

Realizing that you don't need to be in great love or great pain in order to write.

Milton's portrayal of God and Satan upturn facile interpretations.

Books abound with remarkable male names, so the literary canon is worth a look from prospective parents. Here are some of my favorite potential baby names taken from memorable male fictional characters in literature.

He's become one of the silver screen's favorite cowboys, but there was a time when this promising young actor was considered an up and coming star, not in the movies, but in the world of field hockey.

Like most sexually-themed teen comedies, this film depends on suspension of disbelief, but it does have a somewhat sweet core beneath its unabashedly naughty layers.

All about traveling to Britain's scenic, spooky moorlands.