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How Emerald Fennell Captured the Transgressive Power of Wuthering Heights
February 12, 2026·56 min·5 clips
Emerald Fennell explains how she recreated the feeling of a teenage girl reading Wuthering Heights for the first time.
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A brisk Wuthering Heights conversation about cruelty, fatal love, language, and power.
The Run-Through's Wuthering Heights book-club event with Emerald Fennell makes a clear case for the novel's cruelty, desire, and fatal love. It works best when it stays close to the text: Fennell talks through sexual power dynamics, says she kept as much of Bronte's language as…
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You want Emerald Fennell talking Brontë like it is deliciously unruly.
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