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Which of the following best describes Heathcliff's character?

AA heroic and selfless figure

BA vengeful and passionate anti-hero

CA comic relief character

DA naive and innocent protagonist

Answer:

B. A vengeful and passionate anti-hero

Read Explanation:

  • Heathcliff is a fictional character in Emily Brontë's 1847 novel Wuthering Heights.

  • Owing to the novel's enduring fame and popularity, he is often regarded as an archetype of the tortured antihero whose all-consuming rage, jealousy, and anger destroy both him and those around him; in short, the Byronic hero


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