Wuthering Heights

• The Events in the Story
• Note on Author

Introduction
A Peculiar Household
(November 1801)

• Chapter 1: A rough welcome
• Chapter 2: Less welcome still
• Chapter 3: No rooms for visitors
• Chapter 4: A disturbed night
• Chapter 5: Strange behaviour of my host
• Chapter 6: Who are these people?
• Chapter 7: Unwanted stranger

Part One
The First Catherine,
or the Seeds of Hate are Planted
(1771-1784)

• Chapter 8: Hindley becomes master
• Chapter 9: Misadventure
• Chapter 10: Catherine's homecoming
• Chapter 11: Unhappy Christmas
• Chapter 12: 'No company at all'
• Chapter 13: Nelly is not wanted
• Chapter 14: Unlucky words
• Chapter 15: Heathcliff's flight
• Chapter 16: The return
• Chapter 17: Welcome and not welcome
• Chapter 18: Miss Isabella
• Chapter 19: Evil influence
• Chapter 20: The quarrel
• Chapter 21: Illness
• Chapter 22: The runaways
• Chapter 23: Two bad months
• Chapter 24: 'I will see her!'
• Chapter 25: Meeting
• Chapter 26: 'You have broken your heart and mine'
• Chapter 27: 'May you not rest!'
• Chapter 28: Hindley plans revenge
• Chapter 29: Isabella escapes
• Chapter 30: Heathcliff is master indeed

Part Two
The Second Catherine,
or the Tree of Revenge Grows
(1784-1801)

• Chapter 31: Cathy rides out
• Chapter 32: First visit to the Heights
• Chapter 33: Heathcliff claims his own
• Chapter 34: Linton's welcome home
• Chapter 35: 'Will you walk into my house?'
• Chapter 36: Second visit to the Heights
• Chapter 37: Cathy's secret
• Chapter 38: Result of climbing a wall
• Chapter 39: Linton is difficult
• Chapter 40: Forbidden visits
• Chapter 41: Meeting on the moors
• Chapter 42: The trap
• Chapter 43: Imprisoned
• Chapter 44: Mr Green is too late
• Chapter 45: 'She has disturbed me, without pity'
• Chapter 46: Proud as a princess
• Chapter 47: I revisit the Heights

Interval
The Household has Changed
(September 1802)

• Chapter 48: 'Can't you speak to me?'

Part Three
The Fruit of Revenge is Tasteless
(February-April 1802)

• Chapter 49: Friends at last
• Chapter 50: Two or three bushes
• Chapter 51: 'A poor ending to my struggles'
• Chapter 52: The change comes
• Chapter 53: 'I have nearly reached my heaven'
• Chapter 54: The last of Heathcliff

The Ending
Goodbye to Wuthering Heights

• Chapter 55: The dead are at peace