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l of demonic love and her never docile or submissive nature has drawn her out of her and Edgar39。m e home: I39。s, and then in Heathcliff39。t find the heavenly happiness she was longing for. Though as a girl “full of ambition”and “to be the greatest woman of the neighborhood” would be her pride, the enviable marriage could only flatter her vanity for a second. After her marriage, the fortable and peaceful life in the Grange was just a monotonous and lifeless confinement of her soul. She feels chocked by the artificial and unnatural conditions in the closed Thrushcross Grange— a world in which the mind has hardened and bee unalterable.“If I were in heaven, Nelly, I should be extremely miserable. ” Catherine eventually knows that the Lintons39。 and if all else perished, and he was annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger: I should not seem a part of it. My love for Linton is like foliage in the woods: time will change it. I39。s beyond Catherine”?Here we may believe that Heathcliff stands for Catherine39。s dilemma between love and marriage in Wuthering Heights by virtue of Freud’s theory of personality.Key words:Wuthering Heightss tragic psychological process may be well illustrated by Freudian psychoanalysis.“I cannot express it。 Catherine39。s life depends wholly on Heathcliff, as the whole connotation and truth of her life in the cosmic world, for its existence and further more for the significance of her existence. Heathcliff is the most necessary part of her being. She marries Edgar, but Heathcliff still clutches her soul in his passionate embrace. Although she is a bit ashamed of her early playmate, she loves him with a passionate abandonment that sets culture, education, the world at defiance. Catherine39。 heaven。s wishes, and the frustration of failure in finding outlets in the external world would contribute to everincreasing anxiety. The anxiety piles up and finally overwhelms the person. When this happens, the person is said to leave hallucinatory wishfulfillment, then a nervous radical breakdown, and in the end may finish the person off. Catherine is destroyed into psychic fragmentation by the friction between the two. At the height of her EdganHeathcliff torment, Catherine li