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  • Published: 25 June 1993
  • ISBN: 9781857151480
  • Imprint: Everyman
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 408
  • RRP: $39.99

The Mayor of Casterbridge




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D H Lawrence remarked that Hardy's best novels were about 'the struggle into love and the struggle with love', and THE MAJOR OF CASTLEBRIDGE is no exception. One of the long series of Wessex tales include FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD, it is the story of the brooding and sometimes brutal Michael Henchard and the women with whom he searches for happiness in the harsh world of the nineteenth-century rural England

  • Published: 25 June 1993
  • ISBN: 9781857151480
  • Imprint: Everyman
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 408
  • RRP: $39.99

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