Although a lot of critics criticize Heathcliff

Although a lot of critics criticize Heathcliff’s behavior, this author has found some different things from him. She believes that Heathcliff’s character is attractive. First, his identity is so mysterious that no one knows where he is from. Like lin Daiyu’s appearance in

A Dream in Red Mansions, both of them appear without a symptom and they are so different to the surrounding people in terms of minds, characters etc. Then, Heathcliff has multiple personality. On one hand, he is a crazy avenger whose action could make people’s hair stand on end. On the other hand, he was thought as a strong-minded person. He is incommunicative to everyone except Katherine. Besides, he could give all his things away just for his love. Actually, the author gives her sympathy to Heathcliff, she thought he deserves better. From the larger horizon, she thought Heathcliff, a characteristic wrote by Bryonte, shocked the literature area in that time. He makes people awaked from the old views.

Heathcliff’s love tragedy could attribute to two aspects: social environment and living environment. That time is the Victorian age that the industrial revolution developed rapidly. As a result, gradually, it became a money-oriented society. Heathcliff as a orphan has no status. Actually, he is a marginal man of money and power. His conscious of self-abasement rooted to his character with time pass by. He is a orphan always roam the streets. He was luck to meet old Shawn who adopted him and gave him a warm and comfortable family. But after Shawn’s death he lived like a slave. He has to accept the situation and live carefully.

That Katherine’s brother Hendry abuses and looks down upon Heathcliff is a hidden danger. Katherine’s betrayal is a blasting fuse. These two reasons directly lead to Heathcliff’s revenge. The author said:“ If the society isn’t so abnormal, why his character could be so strong and cruel, and if why his character is so strong, why he becomes so crazy about revenge.” The author thought that Heathcliff’s action is reasonable. Everyone in that environment would make the same decision like Heathcliff. The author reminded us that Heathcliff’s essence is kind. After experienced so many things when he saw Hahn and little Katherine’s love, he realized his ridiculous behavior. He gave them freedom and left.