第1页共4页本文格式为Word版下载后可任意编辑和复制英文读后感之呼啸山庄读后感publishedin1847,wutheringheightswasnotwellreceivedbythereadingpublic,manyofwhomcondemneditassordid,vulgar,andunnatural--andauthoremilybrontewenttohergravein1848believingthatheronlynovelwasafailure.itwasnotuntil1850,whenwutheringheightsreceivedasecondprintingwithanintroductionbyemilyssistercharlotte,thatitattractedawidereadership.andfromthatpointthereputationofthebookhasneverlookedback.todayitiswidelyrecognizedasoneofthegreatnovelsofenglishliterature.evenso,wutheringheightscontinuestodividereaders.itisnotaprettylovestory;rather,itisswirlingtaleoflargelyunlikeablepeoplecaughtupinobsessivelovethatturnstodarkmadness.itiscruel,violent,darkandbrooding,andmanypeoplefinditextremelyunpleasant.andyet--itpossessesagrandeuroflanguageanddesign,asenseoftremendouspityandgreatlossthatsetsitapartfromvirtuallyeveryothernovelwritten.第2页共4页本文格式为Word版下载后可任意编辑和复制thenovelistoldintheformofanextendedflashback.afteravisittohisstrangelandlord,anewcomertotheareadesirestoknowthehistoryofthefamily--whichhereceivesfromnellydeans,aservantwhointroducesustotheearnshawfamilywhoonceresidedinthehouseknownaswutheringheights.itwasonceacheerfulplace,butoldearnshawadopteda"gipsy"childwhohenamedheathcliff.andcatherine,daughterofthehouse,foundinhimtheperfectcompanion:wild,rude,andasproudandcruelasshe.butalthoughcatherineloveshim,evenrecognizeshimashersoulmate,shecannotlowerherselftomarrysofarbelowhersocialstation.sheinsteadmarriesanother,andinsodoingsetsinmotionanobsessionthatwilldestroythemall.wutheringheightsisabitdifficultto"getinto;"theopeningchaptersaresodarkintheirportraitoftheendresultofthisobsessivelovethattheyaresomewhatoff-putting.buttheyfeedintotheflowoftheworkinaremarkableway,settingthestageforoneofthemostremarkablestructuresinallofliterature,astorythatcirclesuponitselfinaseriesof第3页共4页本文格式为Word版下载后可任意编辑和复制repetitionsasitplaysoutacrosstwogenerations.catherineandheathcliffareequallyremarkable,bothviciousandcruel,andyetneverabletoshedtheirimpossiblelovenomatterhowbrutallyonemaywoundtheother.asthenovelcoilsfurtherintoalcoholism,seduction,andoneofthemostelaboratelyimaginedplansofrevengeitgathersintoaghostlytone:heathcliff,driventomadnessbyawomanwhoisnottherebutwhoseemsreflectedineverypartofhisworld--dragginghercorpsefromthegrave,hearinghercallingtohimfromthemoors,escalatinghisbrutalitynotforthesakeofbrutalitybutsothathermemorywillneverfade,sothatshemayneverleavehisminduntildeathitself.yes,thisismadness,insanity,andthereisnopeacethissideofthegraveorevenbeyond.itisastunningnovel,frightening,inexorable,unsettling,filledwithunbridledpassionthatmakesonecringe.evenifyoudonotlikeit,youshouldreaditatleastonce--第4页共4页本文格式为Word版下载后可任意编辑和复制andthosewhodolikeitwillreturntoitagainandagain共2页,当前第1页1