6/6/2023 0 Comments Nelly Dean by Alison Case![]() ![]() Author Alison Case Publisher Pegasus Books Publication Date. Remainder books are sometimes marked by the publisher. Nelly Dean: A Return to Wuthering Heights. Note: Remaindered books or remainders are printed books that are over stocks and are sold at reduced prices. ![]() This is a sensitively written companion rather than sequel to the original (it’s no Heathcliff and Cathy part two, if that’s what you’re after the love story, if anyone’s, is Nelly’s). It is the story of a woman who is fated to bear the pain of a family she is unable to leave, and unable to save. Alison Case imagines what Nelly, the Earnshaws servant, made of everything in the classic novel. ![]() ![]() Nelly Dean is a wonderment of storytelling and an inspired accompaniment to Emily Bronte’s adored work. But when a new heir is born, a reign of violence begins that will test even Nelly’s formidable spirit as she finds out what it is to know true sacrifice. As death, illness, and passion sweep through the house, Nelly suffers heartache and betrayals at the hands of those she cherishes most, tempting her to leave it all behind. But when the benevolence of the master brings a wild child into the house, Nelly learns she must follow in her mother’s footsteps, be called "servant" and give herself over completely to the demands of the Earnshaw family.īut Nelly is not the only one who finds her life disrupted by this strange newcomer. Young Nelly Dean has been Hindley’s closest companion for as long as she can remember, living freely at the great house, Wuthering Heights. ![]()
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