In the novel, "Wuthering Heights" by Emily Bronte, the setting is made up of two main locations, Thrushcross Grange, and Wuthering Heights itself. The heights is mentioned throughout the book as a dark, gloomy, and isolated place far from their nearest neighbours, who happen to be the people at the Grange.
While the Heights are dark and gloomy, the atmosphere at the Grange is lighter and more joyful throughout the novel. This is portrayed through the characters that are brought up there, when compared to those brought up at the Heights.
While Heathcliff and Catherine are more active and outgoing children who are quite the trouble makers, Edgar and Isabella, who were raised at the Grange are more polite and easy going.
The effect of isolation at the Heights greatly affects the characters who were raised there. The dark and gloomy setting of Wuthering Heights contributes to Heathcliff's driving hate of the Linton's and Earnshaw's. These emotions that Heathcliff has towards these two families are bound to him by the atmosphere of the Heights. The emotions of many of the characters throughout the novel are affected directly by that specific characters surroundings.
In the end, the atmosphere and mood of the settings throughout the novel play a huge role on the subsequent events that follow.
While the Heights are dark and gloomy, the atmosphere at the Grange is lighter and more joyful throughout the novel. This is portrayed through the characters that are brought up there, when compared to those brought up at the Heights.
While Heathcliff and Catherine are more active and outgoing children who are quite the trouble makers, Edgar and Isabella, who were raised at the Grange are more polite and easy going.
The effect of isolation at the Heights greatly affects the characters who were raised there. The dark and gloomy setting of Wuthering Heights contributes to Heathcliff's driving hate of the Linton's and Earnshaw's. These emotions that Heathcliff has towards these two families are bound to him by the atmosphere of the Heights. The emotions of many of the characters throughout the novel are affected directly by that specific characters surroundings.
In the end, the atmosphere and mood of the settings throughout the novel play a huge role on the subsequent events that follow.