Question on: JAMB Literature - 2024


This question is based on Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights

The novel can be described as a 

A
Renaissance prose
B
Victorian novel
C
French fiction
D
English autobiography
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Correct Option: B

Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights, a Victorian novel released in 1847, embodies several characteristics typical of the era. Specifically, it delves into:1. Class and social structure: The story examines societal hierarchies, particularly through characters like Heathcliff, who contend with class-based limitations.2. The human mind: The novel probes the complexities of human emotions, with the passionate and often turbulent relationship between Heathcliff and Catherine at its core.3. Gothic themes: Wuthering Heights incorporates elements often found in Gothic literature, including supernatural occurrences and explorations of darker aspects of the human condition.

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