Titles in this set: jade the obscurefar from the madding crowdthe return of the nativethe mayor of casterbridgetess of the d'urbervilles condition : brand newformat : paperbackisbn : 9781804454862 jude the obscure:the release of jude the obscure triggered an uproar, heralding the end of thomas hardy's career as a novelist because of its bold exploration of class and sexual connections. Far from the madding crowd:far from the madding crowd by thomas hardy is a tale set in the idyllic, and often harsh, rural england of the 19th century. Playful, tragic, and gay, the story winds around the life of the beautiful, free-spirited bathsheba everdene and her unexpected encounters with love and betrayal. The return of the native:the novel's farmers, innkeepers, sons, mothers, and lovers are mirrored in the changing face of the heath. Clym yeobright returns from living a worldly life in paris. He and his cousin thomasin, her fiancé damon wildeve, and the obstinate eustacia vye are the main characters in this story of destined love, passion, alienation, and melancholy as hardy masterfully explores a theme so prevalent throughout his fiction the treacherous role of chance in determining a life's course. The mayor of casterbridge:thomas hardy's the mayor of casterbridge recounts the life of michael henchard and the tragic events leading to his death.Having sold his wife, susan, and their daughter, elizabeth-jane, to a sailor at a fair in weydon-priors in a drunken stupor, michael takes...
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