Chapter 19 Summary

Edgar brings Linton back with him to Thrushgrove Cross. Cathy is quite excited about the prospect of having a real cousin to play with. Linton is a very weak boy. That night, one of Heathcliff's servants arrives at Thrushgrove demanding that they give him Heathcliff's son. Edgar promises that he will be brought to Wuthering Heights the next morning. Cathy is not to be told where Linton has gone.

Chapter 19 Analysis

Chapter nineteen serves to describe Linton's fragile constitution and the fact his father, Heathcliff, has demanded that he reside at Wuthering Heights.