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Is Heathcliff a Murderer?: Great Puzzles in Nineteenth-Century Fiction - Community Reviews back

by John Sutherland
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Ms. Margie
Ms. Margie rated it 13 years ago
Not for reading straight through.Poses some interesting questions, though I found funny the number of times he noted that we really can't know what the author intended.I think I need to take a break from John Sutherland for a bit. These puzzles get rather repetitive after a bit.
Chris' Fish Place
Chris' Fish Place rated it 15 years ago
Sutherland ponders some of the questions that great literature raises. And yes, he does address the title questions, and I find it hard to disagree with him. Really, why is Heathcliff so bloody attractive? He strangles a dog to death! That's the type of man you want to marry?Yeah, yeah, I know; ...
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