The book is currently out of stock
More about the book
Focusing on the consequences of romantic idealism, the story revolves around Clym Yeobright, who returns to his native Wessex after time in Paris, only to find himself entangled in an unhappy marriage. The narrative explores themes of personal entrapment and the pitfalls of marrying for the wrong reasons, illustrating how individuals can create their own emotional prisons. Published in 1878 in the magazine Belgravia, this novel showcases Hardy's keen insights into human relationships and societal expectations.
Book purchase
The Return Of The Native, Thomas Hardy
- Language
- Released
- 2022
- product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
- (Paperback)
We’ll email you as soon as we track it down.
Payment methods
We’re missing your review here.
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Hardy
- Publisher
- True Sign Publishing House
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 378
- ISBN13
- 9789355844729
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Love, Classics, Death, England, Marriage, Escape, Paris, Victorian Era, Breakup, separation, Scandals and Affairs, Heatherland
- First published
- 1878
- Original title
- The Return of the Native
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- Focusing on the consequences of romantic idealism, the story revolves around Clym Yeobright, who returns to his native Wessex after time in Paris, only to find himself entangled in an unhappy marriage. The narrative explores themes of personal entrapment and the pitfalls of marrying for the wrong reasons, illustrating how individuals can create their own emotional prisons. Published in 1878 in the magazine Belgravia, this novel showcases Hardy's keen insights into human relationships and societal expectations.