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Set in Upper Wessex during the late summer of the 19th century, the story introduces a young man and woman on a journey towards the village of Weydon-Priors, accompanied by a child. Their worn appearance, marked by dust from their travels, contrasts with their otherwise simple yet decent clothing. The man, characterized by his stern demeanor and skilled countryman gait, carries a rush basket, hinting at a life of labor and resilience. The narrative captures a moment of their lives, revealing themes of hardship and determination against a historical backdrop.
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The Mayor of Casterbridge, Thomas Hardy
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- The Mayor of Casterbridge
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Hardy
- Publisher
- 1st World Library - Literary Society
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 420
- ISBN13
- 9781595405227
- Category
- Fiction
- First published
- 1886
- Original title
- The Mayor of Casterbridge
- Description
- Set in Upper Wessex during the late summer of the 19th century, the story introduces a young man and woman on a journey towards the village of Weydon-Priors, accompanied by a child. Their worn appearance, marked by dust from their travels, contrasts with their otherwise simple yet decent clothing. The man, characterized by his stern demeanor and skilled countryman gait, carries a rush basket, hinting at a life of labor and resilience. The narrative captures a moment of their lives, revealing themes of hardship and determination against a historical backdrop.