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fromThe Independent
2 weeks ago

Wuthering Heights review - Emerald Fennell's adaptation is astonishingly bad

A contemporary Wuthering Heights adaptation removes racial and emotional complexity, replacing the novel's violent intensity with hollow, marketable romance tropes.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The Guardian view on Austen and Bronte adaptations: purists may reel, but reinvention keeps classic novels alive | Editorial

Classic novels' screen adaptations increasingly amplify sexual and darker historical themes, prompting debates over slavery, maternal mortality, and race-conscious casting.
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