A mystery novel that overturns all familiar notions of good and evil, love and hatred—“Wuthering Heights” (“Грозовой перевал”)—one of the most unique works in world literature. Emily Brontë was forced to publish it at her own expense under a man’s pseudonym. While some reviewers marveled at the author’s originality, others were horrified by what was happening on the Yorkshire moors, where demonic passions of strong-willed people who refuse to give way to each other rage on—and where the story of the fateful love of Heathcliff, the adopted son of the owner of a remote estate, unfolds for Catherine, his master’s daughter. Society of the time was struck by the novel’s extraordinary emotional power and shocked by the boldness of its moral concepts. “Wuthering Heights” enchants readers even today with its beauty. For fans of “scary stories”: this is a Gothic novel, repeatedly mentioned in the vampire saga “Twilight,” and at the same time the most romantic book of all time—Emily Brontë’s “Wuthering Heights.” The tragedy unfolds against a backdrop of dark moors in a “devilish book, an unthinkable monstrous creature that united all the strongest female inclinations…”