《呼啸山庄》讲述的是一个19世纪发生在呼啸山庄和画眉山庄的爱恨情仇的故事。弃儿希思克里夫被恩肖先生带到呼啸山庄，遭到恩肖的儿子亨得利的仇视和欺凌，但他女儿凯瑟琳和希思克里夫成为最好的朋友，并产生了朦胧的爱情。凯瑟琳在画眉山庄碰到埃德加·林顿少爷．并最终接受了他的求婚。希思克里夫愤而出走。三年后凯瑟琳嫁给了林顿，希思克里夫也发财回来，同时实施报复。先是诱骗了亨得利占有呼啸山庄，后娶林顿的妹妹伊莎贝拉，并无情地折磨她。凯瑟琳在病痛中产下小凯瑟琳后去世。伊莎贝拉出走后死去，希思克里夫夺回儿子小林顿，并强迫小凯瑟琳与儿子结婚，吞并了画眉山庄。最终，希思克里夫在凯瑟琳的召唤下和在复仇后的顿悟中死去。

Set on the bleak moors of Yorkshire, Lockwood is forced to seek shelter at Wuthering Heights, the home of his new landlord, Heathcliff. The intense and wildly passionate Heathcliff tells the story of his life,his all-consuming love for Catherine Earnshaw and the doomed outcome of that relationship, leading to his revenge. Poetic, complex and grand in its scope, Emily Brontes masterpiece is considered one of the most unique gothic novels of its time.