atrolling the grounds. Her subsequent stay to heal from her wounds introduced Catherine to a world of luxury and indulgence she had never even dreamed of. From then on, she was obsessed with obtaining that lifestyle and deemed herself worthy of nothing less. Based on this, she found it would degrade her to marry Heathcliff. With Cathy, it is almost a complete reversal of Catherine's situation. Cathy's yearning to explore outside Thrushcross Grange leads her to Wuthering Heights. There she gets caught up in the intrigue of the place and her interest in the well-being of Linton causes her to be taken from her privileged life to the desolate lifestyle that surrounds Heathcliff.
             Catherine's pride and selfishness deal great harm to those who love her. Her affections drift towards those who spoil her most. She confesses that she loves Edgar because he is handsome and has money. Catherine even tells Nelly that she does not marry another handsome gentleman because they ar
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