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Far from the Madding Crowd


Book Description
Far from the Madding Crowd, Hardy's passionate tale of the beautiful, headstrong farmer Bathsheba Everdene and her three suitors, firmly established the thirty-four-year-old writer as a popular novelist. According to Virginia Woolf, "The subject was right; the method was right; the poet and the countryman, the sensual man, the sombre reflective man, the man of learning, all enlisted to prod... More
Book Information
PublisherModern Library
BindingPaperback (156 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages512
ISBN-10037575797X
ISBN-13978-0375757976
Publication Date12/11/2001
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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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About Margaret Drabble (Introduction) : Margaret Drabble is a published author and an editor. Some of the published credits of Margaret Drabble include Northanger Abbey, A Beastly Century. : An article from: American Scholar, Sense and Sens... more
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