Catherine Earnshaw: Her Relationships and Development Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights is about the relationships between two families and how those relationships affect the members of their families. Catherine Earnshaw is considered a free spirit, but is torn between two worlds. She has to choose between Heathcliff, her childhood and friend, and Edgar Linton, the man who is socially acceptable for her to marry. She grew up at Wuthering Heights, which is considered Outside the …showed first 75 words of 2196 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2196 total…surprise perhaps, and pretended pleasure…nay, you will just drive me off again…I’ve since fought through a bitter life since I last heard your voice, and you must forgive me, for I’ve struggled only for you! (97). Catherine Earnshaw is affected in her life by her relationships with Heathcliff, her marriage to Linton and her stay at Thrushcross Grange as a child. These factors influence her life, and all her relationships with others.