Hareton Earnshaw

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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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Label Occurrences
Hareton Earnshaw canonical 13
Hareton 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
literary character ⓘ
male character ⓘ
appearsAlongside Cathy Linton ⓘ
linked to: Catherine 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 Cathy Linton ⓘ
linked to: Catherine Linton
createdBy Emily Brontë ⓘ
deprivedOf formal education ⓘ
familyName Earnshaw ⓘ
firstPublicationContext Wuthering Heights (1847 novel) ⓘ
linked to: Wuthering Heights
givenName Hareton ⓘ
linked to: Hareton Earnshaw
hasFather Hindley Earnshaw ⓘ
hasGuardian Heathcliff ⓘ
hasMother Frances Earnshaw ⓘ
heirOf Wuthering Heights ⓘ
inheritsFrom Heathcliff ⓘ
inheritsProperty Wuthering Heights ⓘ
initialAttitudeTowardCathyLinton hostile ⓘ
laterAttitudeTowardCathyLinton affectionate ⓘ
learnsFrom Cathy Linton ⓘ
linked to: Catherine Linton
learnsToRead true ⓘ
livesAt Wuthering Heights ⓘ
narratedBy Lockwood ⓘ
Nelly Dean ⓘ
nationality English ⓘ
occupation farm laborer ⓘ
raisedAt Wuthering Heights ⓘ
relatedTo Catherine Earnshaw ⓘ
linked to: Cathy Earnshaw

Cathy Linton ⓘ
linked to: Catherine Linton

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

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Referenced by (14)

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 ⓘ
linked to: Hareton Earnshaw
Earnshaw family → hasMember → Hareton Earnshaw ⓘ
Cathy Linton → marriedTo → Hareton Earnshaw ⓘ
Lockwood → hasMet → Hareton Earnshaw ⓘ
Hindley Earnshaw → hasChild → Hareton Earnshaw ⓘ
Catherine Linton → cousin → Hareton Earnshaw ⓘ
Catherine Linton → laterPartner → Hareton Earnshaw ⓘ
Earnshaw family → member → Hareton Earnshaw ⓘ
Frances Earnshaw → motherOf → Hareton Earnshaw ⓘ