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The Mayor of Casterbridge

by Thomas Hardy
₱619.20 ₱440.55 29% off
The Mayor of Casterbridge - Thryft
The Mayor of Casterbridge - Thryft

Tragedy of remorse and fate's capriciousness.

If you've ever been haunted by a mistake from your past, "The Mayor of Casterbridge" might resonate deeply with you. Thomas Hardy weaves a complex tale of a man's rise from his lowest point to prominence, only to be dogged by his earlier life choices. It's a story of human frailty and the harsh twists of fate, set in the vividly depicted rural England that Hardy is so loved for. The layers of character development and poetic justice offer a reading experience that feels both classical and profoundly human.

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The Mayor of Casterbridge

by Thomas Hardy
₱619.20 ₱440.55 29% off
ISBN: 9781853268489
Authors: Thomas Hardy
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Date of Publication: 1995-03-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
Related Topics: Literature, Historical Romance, Classics
Goodreads rating: 3.86
(rated by 62603 readers)

Description

One of the Wessex tales, this tells the story of the brooding, and sometimes brutal Michael Henchard and the women with whom he searches for happiness in the harsh world of 19th-century rural England.
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Tragedy of remorse and fate's capriciousness.

If you've ever been haunted by a mistake from your past, "The Mayor of Casterbridge" might resonate deeply with you. Thomas Hardy weaves a complex tale of a man's rise from his lowest point to prominence, only to be dogged by his earlier life choices. It's a story of human frailty and the harsh twists of fate, set in the vividly depicted rural England that Hardy is so loved for. The layers of character development and poetic justice offer a reading experience that feels both classical and profoundly human.