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In the novel 'Wuthering Heights', Emily Bronte shows how different aspects of themes are presented for a reader's consideration. Some of the important themes in Wuthering Heights are revenge, spiritual feelings between main characters, obsession, selfishness, and responsibility. Although it may seem like a tale of villains and victims, Wuthering Heights' plot is extremely perplexing. The story takes place in northern England in an isolated, rural area. The main characters involved are residents of two …

…are reflections of Emily Bronte's own life, such as the omission of a mother figure anywhere in the novel. Emily Bronte never had a mother figure at home, so perhaps she left them out in order to express her own feelings through her work. All of the themes represented by the characters are designed to teach a moral lesson in life, and they all link together to form a passionate but tragic work of art.