《呼啸山庄》英文读后感Published in 1847， WUTHERING HEIGHTS was not well received by the reading public， many of whom condemned it as sordid， vulgar， and unnatural--and author Emily Bronte went to her grave in 1848 believing that her only novel was a It was not until 1850， when WUTHERING HEIGHTS received a second printing with an introduction by Emily's sister Charlotte， that it attracted a wide And from that point the reputation of the book has never looked Today it is widely recognized as one of the great novels of English Even so， WUTHERING HEIGHTS continues to divide It is not a pretty love story; rather， it is swirling tale of largely unlikeable people caught up in obsessive love that turns to dark It is cruel， violent， dark and brooding， and many people find it extremely And yet--it possesses a grandeur of language and design， a sense of tremendous pity and great loss that sets it apart from virtually every other novel The novel is told in the form of an extended After a visit to his strange landlord， a newcomer to the area desires to know the history of the family--which he receives from Nelly Deans， a servant who introduces us to the Earnshaw family who once resided in the house known as Wuthering H It was once a cheerful place， but Old Earnshaw adopted a "Gipsy" child who he named H And Catherine， daughter of the house， found in him the perfect companion: wild， rude， and as proud and cruel as But although Catherine loves him， even recognizes him as her soulmate， she cannot lower herself to marry so far below her social She instead marries another， and in so doing sets in motion an obsession that will destroy them WUTHERING HEIGHTS is a bit difficult to "get into;" the opening chapters are so dark in their portrait of the end result of this obsessive love that they are somewhat off- But they feed into the flow of the work in a remarkable way， setting the stage for one of the most remarkable structures in all of literature， a story that circles upon itself in a series of repetitions as it plays out across two Catherine and Heathcliff are equally remarkable， both vicious and cruel， and yet never able to shed their impossible love no matter how brutally one may wound the As the novel coils further into alcoholism， seduction， and one of the most elaborately imagined plans of revenge it gathers into a ghostly tone: Heathcliff， driven to madness by a woman who is not there but who seems reflected in every part of his world--dragging her corpse from the grave， hearing her calling to him from the moors， escalating his brutality not for the sake of brutality but so that her memory will never fade， so that she may never leave his mind until death Yes， this is madness， insanity， and there is no peace this side of the grave or even It is a stunning novel， frightening， inexorable， unsettling， filled with unbridled passion that makes one Even if you do not like it， you should read it at least once--and those who do like it will return to it again and again
最佳答案Frances Hodgson Burnett的the secret garden？The opening chapter in the The Secret Garden finds Mary Lennox an ugly and disagreeable She has a little thin face and a little thin body，thin light hair and a sour Her hair is yellow，and her face is yellow because she has been born in India and has always been ill in one way or Her father holds a position in India under the English Government and is busy and her mother is a great beauty who cares only to go to After her parents die in an epidemic of cholera，this lonely girl is sent to live with her uncle，Archibald Craven，at Misselthwaite Manor，on the edge of the Yorkshire moor in EThere，with the help of the robin，a magical bird，Mary discovers a secret garden which has been shut up for ten Ten years ago，Craven’s wife，Lilias，died from a severe fall from the tree right in this From then on，this garden is locked Under the care of Mary and Dickon，a Yorkshire boy who lives on the moor，the dead garden is turned into a flourishing garden full of vigor and The process of tending the garden also restores Mary to her In addition，the discovery of the garden parallels Mary’s discovery of her cousin，Colin，who is tyrannical and In the garden，Colin strives to gain his health and At the end of the book，MCraven returns to the garden and MCraven， Mary and Colin are reunited happily in the beautiful
