The Inheritance and Transcendence of Gothic Tradition in Wuthering Heights

This paper explores the relationship between Wuthering Heights and the Gothic tradition, analyzing how Emily Brontë inherits elements of the Gothic tradition and transcends them through her unique creative approach. Emily Brontë, the nineteenth-century English woman writer, together with her first and only published novel, Wuthering Heights, has always been a riddle in the history of British literature. This study highlights the enduring artistic charm of the novel and offers a fresh perspective for understanding this classic literary work.