Wuthering Heights | Chapter 3 Summary and Analysis

Summary
Zillah leads Lockwood upstairs, cautioning him to keep quiet because Heathcliff doesn’t allow anyone to use the room she is taking him to. Lacking a bed, Lockwood curls up in a hidden closet by a window, where he discovers a pile of books bearing the names Catherine Earnshaw, Catherine Heathcliff, and Catherine Linton.

Falling asleep for a few minutes, Lockwood awakens to the smell of his candle scorching the cover of a diary, inscribed with Catherine Earnshaw’s name and dated twenty-five years ago. He reads what Catherine has written...


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