A movie that takes liberties with ‘Wuthering Heights’? Scholars are OK with that

NEW YORK — If you’re looking for someone to debate the new “Wuthering Heights” movie with, you might want to start with Lucasta Miller. She’s a British author, editor, and critic who has published an acclaimed study of the Brontë sisters and wrote the preface for the Penguin Classics edition of “Wuthering Heights.” When she had the chance to see Emerald Fennell’s adaptation of the Emily Brontë novel last week, she was well aware of the liberties taken by the director, but was otherwise unbothered. “It would be meaningless to criticize it for that, just as it would be to criticize a grand opera […]... Keep on reading: A movie that takes liberties with ‘Wuthering Heights’? Scholars are OK with that