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The Mayor Of Casterbridge
The Mayor Of Casterbridge
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Binding: Hardcover
Description: Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series designed by the award - winning Coralie Bickford - Smith these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high - quality colourful tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. In a fit of drunken anger Michael Henchard sells his wife and baby daughter for five guineas at a country fair. Over the course of the following years he manages to establish himself as a respected and prosperous pillar of the community of Casterbridge but behind his success there always lurk the shameful secret of his past and a personality prone to self - destructive pride and temper. Subtitled A Story of a Man of Character' Hardy's powerful and sympathetic study of the heroic but deeply flawed Henchard is also an intensely dramatic work tragically played out against the vivid backdrop of a close - knit Dorsetshire town.
Title: The Mayor Of Casterbridge
Author(s): Hardy Thomas
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Barcode: 9780241347775
Pages: 448 Pages
Publication Date: 11/13/2018
Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics
Category: Classic Fiction
Description: Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series designed by the award - winning Coralie Bickford - Smith these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high - quality colourful tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. In a fit of drunken anger Michael Henchard sells his wife and baby daughter for five guineas at a country fair. Over the course of the following years he manages to establish himself as a respected and prosperous pillar of the community of Casterbridge but behind his success there always lurk the shameful secret of his past and a personality prone to self - destructive pride and temper. Subtitled A Story of a Man of Character' Hardy's powerful and sympathetic study of the heroic but deeply flawed Henchard is also an intensely dramatic work tragically played out against the vivid backdrop of a close - knit Dorsetshire town.
Title: The Mayor Of Casterbridge
Author(s): Hardy Thomas
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Barcode: 9780241347775
Pages: 448 Pages
Publication Date: 11/13/2018
Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics
Category: Classic Fiction