Thursday, August 19, 2010

Chapters 12-14:


After the big fight which ended with Heathcliff no longer welcome at Thrushcross Grange, and Catherine faking and illness in an attempt to punish those who love her, things took a turn for the (even) worse. Catherine shut herself up in her room, and was determined to starve herself, however soon her fake illness progressed into a full blown disease, which the doctor classified as "brain fever". Catherine had a fever, symptoms of delirum, and she suffered from serious homesickness.
While everyone at the Grange was occupied with taking care of Catherine, Isabella saw it as her opertunity to run away with Heathcliff. So Heathcliff and Isabella run off together and get married, however shortly after Isabella realizes she made a terrible mistake, she did not marry the man she thought she did. Isabella moved into Wuthering Heights, where she is treated horribley! Isabella writes to Nelly for help. But when Heathcliff discovers that Catherine is sick, he blames Edgar and tells Isabella that he will take make her suffer for what her brother has done. This puts Isabella in an even worse situation.

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