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Mr. Lockwood: character portrait from Wuthering Heights (Brontë, Emily)

A character in Wuthering Heights

Mr. Lockwood

Wuthering Heights by Brontë, Emily

The genteel outsider who rents Thrushcross Grange from Heathcliff and, intrigued by the household, prompts Nelly Dean to tell him the family's history; the frame narrator.

Also known as: Lockwood

Inside the story

Meet Mr. Lockwood

Mr. Lockwood is a genteel outsider who rents Thrushcross Grange from Heathcliff, his landlord, and becomes intrigued by the household at nearby Wuthering Heights. His questions prompt Nelly Dean, a servant familiar with the family, to recount its history, making him the story's frame narrator.

On the page

A fashionably dressed gentleman from the busy world, reserved in manner and somewhat delicate in constitution.

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