How are all the characters in Wuthering Heights related?

Question

I'm reading this book and even SparkNotes character descriptions are confusing. How are all the characters realted to one another: brother, sister, mother, father, cousin, daughter, etc?

Answer 1

Does this help?

OVERVIEW

List of Characters

The Earnshaw Family
Hindley Catherine Heathcliff
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Hareton


The Linton Family
Edgar __ Isabella

m. m.

Catherine Earnshaw Heathcliff
| |
Young Catherine m. Linton


Young Catherine marries Linton Heathcliff, but after the deaths of Linton and Heathcliff, she marries Hareton.

Ellen (Nelly) Dean—the housekeeper and "stepsister" of the Earnshaw children. Nelly is raised with the children and serves them for over twenty years. She knows intimately the history of the family.

Joseph—servant to Heathcliff

Zillah—servant to Heathcliff

Kenneth—the doctor

Mr. Lockwood—tenant at Thrushcross Grange who becomes intrigued with the Earnshaw family history. Ellen Dean is his housekeeper.

Please go to the site below for a better view (and a chapter by chapter summary)

Answer 2

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Answer 3

Wuthering Heights Emily Brontë

Study Guides.

These links will give you a chapter by chapter summary of the book, character analysis, plot and much more, so that you will be able to answer literary questions.

http://www.gradesaver.com/classicnotes/titles/wutheringheights/

http://www.cliffsnotes.com/WileyCDA/LitNote/id-164.html

http://www.pinkmonkey.com/booknotes/monkeynotes/pmWuthering01.asp

http://www.pinkmonkey.com/booknotes/barrons/wutherg02.asp

http://www.novelguide.com/wutheringheights/

http://summarycentral.tripod.com/wutheringheights.htm

http://www.bookwolf.com/Free_Booknotes/Wuthering_Heights/wuthering_heights.html

Extra Resources:

http://everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=88469

Answer 4

Here's a family tree:

http://www.newi.ac.uk/englishresources/workunits/alevel/novel/wuthites/familytree.pdf