Hareton Earnshaw

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fictional character literary character male character

Hareton Earnshaw is a central character in Emily Brontë's "Wuthering Heights," known as the rough, uneducated yet ultimately sympathetic heir of Wuthering Heights whose transformation reflects the novel’s themes of revenge, class, and redemption.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Hareton Earnshaw canonical 6
Hareton 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
literary character ⓘ
male character ⓘ
appearsAlongside Catherine Linton ⓘ
surface form: Cathy Linton

Edgar Linton ⓘ
Heathcliff ⓘ
Nelly Dean ⓘ
appearsIn Wuthering Heights ⓘ
characterArc transforms from rough and ignorant to gentle and educated ⓘ
characterTrait kind-hearted ⓘ
loyal ⓘ
rough ⓘ
uneducated ⓘ
cousinOf Catherine Linton ⓘ
surface form: Cathy Linton
createdBy Emily Brontë ⓘ
deprivedOf formal education ⓘ
familyName Earnshaw ⓘ
firstPublicationContext Wuthering Heights ⓘ
surface form: Wuthering Heights (1847 novel)
givenName Hareton Earnshaw self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Hareton
hasFather Hindley Earnshaw ⓘ
hasGuardian Heathcliff ⓘ
hasMother Frances Earnshaw ⓘ
heirOf Wuthering Heights (estate) ⓘ
surface form: Wuthering Heights
inheritsFrom Heathcliff ⓘ
inheritsProperty Wuthering Heights (estate) ⓘ
surface form: Wuthering Heights
initialAttitudeTowardCathyLinton hostile ⓘ
laterAttitudeTowardCathyLinton affectionate ⓘ
learnsFrom Catherine Linton ⓘ
surface form: Cathy Linton
learnsToRead true ⓘ
livesAt Wuthering Heights (estate) ⓘ
surface form: Wuthering Heights
narratedBy Lockwood ⓘ
Nelly Dean ⓘ
nationality English ⓘ
occupation farm laborer ⓘ
raisedAt Wuthering Heights (estate) ⓘ
surface form: Wuthering Heights
relatedTo Cathy Earnshaw ⓘ
surface form: Catherine Earnshaw

Catherine Linton ⓘ
surface form: Cathy Linton

Frances Earnshaw ⓘ
Heathcliff ⓘ
Hindley Earnshaw ⓘ
romanticRelationshipWith Catherine Linton ⓘ
surface form: Cathy Linton
setting North York Moors ⓘ
surface form: Yorkshire moors
socialClass landed gentry ⓘ
symbolizes possibility of redemption ⓘ
reconciliation between families ⓘ
timePeriod late 18th century ⓘ
victimOf Heathcliff's revenge ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wuthering Heights → mainCharacter → Hareton Earnshaw ⓘ
Nelly Dean → associatedWithCharacter → Hareton Earnshaw ⓘ
Nelly Dean → caresFor → Hareton Earnshaw ⓘ
Hareton Earnshaw → givenName → Hareton Earnshaw self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hareton
Earnshaw family and Linton family → hasMember → Hareton Earnshaw ⓘ
subject surface form: Earnshaw family
Earnshaw family and Linton family → marriedTo → Hareton Earnshaw ⓘ
subject surface form: Cathy Linton
Lockwood → hasMet → Hareton Earnshaw ⓘ