Wuthering Heights--3. Catherine and Heathcliff as children (Chapter 3)
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3. Which family had owned Wuthering
Heights for centuries? What’
s the origin and background (
身世背景)
of Heathcliff? How did old Mr Earnshaw,
Catherine and Hindley treat him?
The earnshaw family, the owner of Wuthering Heights, belongs to the
upper-class yeomen.Heathcliff is a waif of unknown origin.Old Mr.
Earnshaw was kind to him, Catherine liked him, and Hindley rejected him.
1.the earnshaw family.2.He is a wanderer.3.Old Earnshaw was attentive to
Heathcliff.But this caused Hendry's displeasure.But Catherine and he
became good friends.
1. The Earnshaw family owned Wuthering Heights for centuries. 2.
Heathcliff was a wanderer and gypsy. 3. The old Earnshaw's preference
for him made Hindley and Catherine jealous, even though Heathcliff did
not feel truly happy at the time
1.Earnshaw family. 2.Catherine and he became great friends, but Hindley
hated him, and was often cruel to him. Old Mr Earnshaw was strangely
fond of this gipsy child.