Books like Wuthering Heights

An orphan becomes a governess at Thornfield Hall, where love for her employer is threatened by his secrets.

On Egdon Heath, a returning man's hopes clash with those of a woman who longs to escape.

Love between a dispossessed nobleman and an enemy's daughter faces a family quarrel and competing plans for marriage.

A woman's arrival at Wildfell Hall stirs gossip, while her private past complicates a young farmer's growing attachment.

A young woman from a poor rural family faces sexual violence and social judgment while seeking a quiet working life.

A mysterious guest brings affection and fear into a secluded castle, while her young companion suffers illness and disturbing dreams.

A frightened stranger encountered at night draws a drawing teacher toward connections within a household and a plot against an heiress.

A family inhabits a decaying mansion where present troubles remain bound to an ancestral injustice and a reputed curse.

A singer hears a mysterious voice as a hidden figure's interest in her becomes increasingly threatening.

An abandoned creature's search for affection turns toward revenge when repeated rejection destroys its hopes of acceptance.

An orphan under a threatening guardian's control faces confinement and unexplained sounds in a remote Italian castle.

A poor stonemason's pursuit of learning and love encounters social barriers, marriage and attachment to his cousin.

A young heiress enters her uncle's care after her father's death, facing danger and uncertainty within her own family.

A lord's pursuit of his dead son's intended bride sends her fleeing through hidden passages as omens threaten his family.