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Good evening and welcome to the sleepy bookshelf, where we put down our worries from the day and pick up a good book.

I'm your host, Elizabeth, and I'm so excited to have you here with me tonight, because this evening we are starting our new season,

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte.

Now many of you may be familiar with this story.

It was originally published in 1847 and was the author's only novel before she died at age 30.

It tells the story of Heathcliff and Catherine's turbulent love affair set against the backdrop of the

wild Yorkshire Moors. It's full of passion, revenge and tragedy, and often still considered to be the

most famous Gothic romance ever written. Many consider the book quite difficult to read,

but fear not, I'll make it as easy to follow as possible

while you drift peacefully off to sleep.

If this is your first visit to the sleepy bookshelf,

don't worry if you drop off before I finish this part of the story.

At the beginning of the next episode,

I'll give you a thorough recap. That way, you can rest easy without worrying about missing anything

important. Keep in mind that all of the books on the show are selected and edited to help you fall asleep.

We keep the plot lines, protagonists and antagonists and moments of tension, but we remove anything

that might be startling or upsetting to ensure you always get a good night's rest. That's what makes this the sleepy

bookshelf. As always, let's take some time to put the day behind us. Inhale and have a nice,

big stretch. And on your exhale relax and allow your limbs to fall heavy

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