edgar linton

language: de

definitions

  1. A central fictional character in Emily Brontë's 1847 novel Wuthering Heights. He is the gentle, well-bred, and aristocratic son of the Linton family, husband to Catherine Earnshaw, and father to young Cathy Linton, often serving as a narrative foil to the passionate and vengeful Heathcliff.
    de: Romanfigur

examples

  1. Edgar Linton represents the civilized and refined side of love in contrast to Heathcliff's wild passion.

    Edgar Linton repräsentiert im Gegensatz zu Heathcliffs wilder Leidenschaft die zivilisierte und kultivierte Seite der Liebe.