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The Return of the Native

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4 out of 5
Based on 8,899 Ratings and 630 Reviews

Book Description
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)

The Return of the Native is dominated by the brooding presence of Egdon Heath, located in Thomas Hardy's imaginary Wessex, and in no other book did Hardy's extraordinary feeling for landscape blend so perfectly with his austere, stoic vision of human fate. Once more he treats his favorite theme of the mismatched couple with masterly pathos and understatement. ... More
Book Information
PublisherEveryman Publishers
BindingHardcover (60 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages497
ISBN-100679417303
ISBN-13978-0679417309
Publication Date11/03/1992
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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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