# Wuthering Heights — Chapters explained

> Chapter companions for Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte.

- [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/i.md): Mr. Lockwood visits his landlord, Heathcliff, at Wuthering Heights, describing the remote, desolate setting and the inhospitable reception. He observes the house's rugged architecture, the surly servants, and the aggress
- [Chapter II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/ii.md): Lockwood returns to Wuthering Heights during a snowstorm and meets the household: Heathcliff, his daughter-in-law (a young, scornful woman), and Hareton Earnshaw. After a tense meal and a failed attempt to leave, Lockwoo
- [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/iii.md): Lockwood spends a restless night at Wuthering Heights, discovering Catherine Earnshaw's name carved repeatedly in the window ledge and reading her childhood diary. He has a nightmare about her ghost, which provokes a vio
- [Chapter IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/iv.md): Nelly Dean begins her story, recounting Mr. Earnshaw's journey to Liverpool where he discovers and brings home a dirty, ragged, black-haired child—Heathcliff. The family reacts with hostility, especially Hindley, while C
- [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/v.md): Mr. Earnshaw's health declines, making him irritable and protective of Heathcliff. Hindley's scorn provokes his father's fury, leading to Hindley being sent to college. Joseph gains influence over the ailing master, cons

> 29 more chapter companions — [open a free preview](https://www.betterreads.dev/reader?bookId=wuthering_heights_se_1136kb&preview=1) to unlock the rest.

- [Chapter VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/vi.md)
- [VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/vii.md)
- [Chapter VIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/viii.md)
- [Chapter IX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/ix.md)
- [Chapter X](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/x.md)
- [Chapter XI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xi.md)
- [XII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xii.md)
- [Chapter XIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xiii.md)
- [XIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xiv.md)
- [XV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xv.md)
- [XVI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xvi.md)
- [Chapter XVII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xvii.md)
- [XVIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xviii.md)
- [XIX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xix.md)
- [Chapter XX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xx.md)
- [XXI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xxi.md)
- [Chapter XXII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xxii.md)
- [XXIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xxiii.md)
- [XXIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xxiv.md)
- [XXV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xxv.md)
- [XXVI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xxvi.md)
- [XXVII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xxvii.md)
- [XXVIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xxviii.md)
- [XXIX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xxix.md)
- [Chapter XXX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xxx.md)
- [Chapter XXXI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xxxi.md)
- [Chapter XXXII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xxxii.md)
- [Chapter XXXIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xxxiii.md)
- [XXXIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters/xxxiv.md)

HTML index: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/wuthering_heights_se/chapters