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Emily Brontë reads Wuthering Heights

1818–1848 · Literature Professional narrator Word-accuracy 100.0%

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“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”

About this work

Wuthering Heights is a public-domain work, here read aloud in a faithful professional narration (no recording of Emily Brontë's own voice survives).

Who was Emily Brontë?

Emily Brontë (1818–1848) — Literature.

About the voice

No usable recording of Emily Brontë's voice survives, so this work is read by a professional narrator — clearly labelled, never passed off as the author.

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No recording of Emily Brontë's voice survives, so Wuthering Heights is read here in a faithful professional narration — clearly labelled, never passed off as the author.

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