Heathcliff is a villain in the novel, "Wuthering Heights", however he can still win the sympathy of the reader in different stages of the novel.
When Heathcliff first came into the story, he was an innocent, young boy who had done nothing wrong. He was tormented and disturbed nightly for 18 years, ever having only one wish to be reunited with Catherine. At this stage of the novel, the reader tends to sympathise for Heathcliff for all that he has endured.
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