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Far from the Madding Crowd

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Based on 5,493 Ratings and 471 Reviews

Book Description
Set in his fictional Wessex countryside in southwest England, Far from the Madding Crowd was Thomas Hardy's breakthrough work. Though it was first published anonymously in 1874, the quick and tremendous success of Far from the Madding Crowd persuaded Hardy to give up his first profession, architecture, to concentrate on writing fiction. The story of the ill-fated passions of the beautiful Bathsheb... More
Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Publishers
BindingHardcover (156 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-100060117559
ISBN-13978-0060117559
Publication Date06/1901
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About Thomas Hardy (Author) : Thomas Hardy is a published author, editor, and a narrator. Some of the published credits of Thomas Hardy include The Woodlanders (Everyman's Library (Paper)), Mayor of Casterbridge, Tess of the D'Urb... more
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