內容簡介
《純愛英文館:呼嘯山莊》是英國女作家勃朗特姐妹之一艾米莉·勃朗特的作品。小說描寫吉卜賽棄兒希斯利夫被山莊老主人收養後,因受辱和戀愛不遂,外出致富,回來後對與其女友凱瑟琳結婚的地主林頓及其子女進行報復的故事。全篇充滿強烈的反壓迫、爭幸福的鬥爭精神,又始終籠罩著離奇、緊張的浪漫氣氛。它開始曾被人看做是年青女作家脫離現實的天真幻想,但結合其所描寫地區激烈的階級鬥爭和英國的社會現像,它不久便被評論界高度肯定,並受到讀者的熱烈歡迎。根據這部小說改編的影視作品至今久演不衰。
Chapter 6
Mr. Hindley came home to the funeral; and -a thing that amazed us, and set the neighbours gossiping right and left-he brought a wife with him
What she was, and where she was born, he never in-formed us: probably, she had neither money nor name to recommend her, or he would scarcely have kept the union from his father.
She was not one that would have disturbed ......
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