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Close Reads Podcast

Wuthering Heights: Chapters 7-10

Close Reads Podcast

Goldberry Studios

Arts, Books

4.4823 Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2025

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back to our ongoing series on Emily Bronte’s classic novel. This week we’re discussing whether the book includes either a protagonist or an antagonist, how we should interpret the narration of Nelly, who we most sympathize with, and much more. Happy listening!



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0:00.0

Hey, I'm David Kern.

0:04.1

I'm Heidi White.

0:05.8

And I'm Sean Johnson.

0:07.0

And you are listening to Close Free, the podcast for The Incurable Reader on which we are discussing Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights in particular.

0:14.4

We are chaptering. We are discussing chapters seven through ten. I almost made it through that.

0:19.4

I thought we were all going to laugh because we were

0:21.0

laughing right before we started and then i ruined it by messing up the english language but here we are

0:26.0

we are going to soldier on and podcast that's right chapter on talk with the english language using

0:32.3

the english language employing the english language for the next hour or so about chapter 7 through 10 of Wuthering Heights.

0:38.8

But first, before we get into the drama and the melodrama and the gothicness of it all,

0:44.0

Heidi, how's it going?

0:45.2

I'm doing great.

0:46.3

I want to give a little background on the laughter that took place before the show because I feel it applies to the reading today.

0:54.4

Sean is wearing a frog and towed shirt right now, which I am 100% for.

1:00.7

I'm on board with this.

1:01.7

I love the frog and toe trend.

1:03.4

Modernity is flawed, but this is one thing it gets right.

1:06.7

So I, and you're, you're specifically wearing a shirt of frog and tooting cookies.

1:14.9

Yeah.

1:15.1

So if you don't have a soul, you don't know the story of frog and toad and the cookies,

1:20.7

but if you do have a soul, you know that they try to resist eating cookies with willpower,

1:27.1

but they can't because willpower is not

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