used my degree today (pulled out a wuthering heights essay I wrote four years go to reference while I argued with people in the tik tok comments section)
@hyphymermaid Like his counter in the love triangle, Linton is the epitome of civility and wealth, demanding that his opposite couldn’t possibly also be white is strange to me
@hyphymermaid His ethnicity is only interpreted. In the text he speaks another language but his primarily described as “dirty and ragged” because he’s supposed to be a characterization of the wild nature of humanity. Demanding he not be white is weird