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February 2016
On Sale: February 2, 2002
ISBN: 0451477502
EAN: 9780451477507
Kindle: B00AFZ3P3Y
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Literature and Fiction
One of Hardyโs most powerful novels, The Mayor of Casterbridge opens with a shocking and haunting scene: In a drunken rage, Michael Henchard sells his wife and daughter to a visiting sailor at a local fair. When they return to Casterbridge some nineteen years later, Henchardโhaving gained power and success as the mayorโfinds he cannot erase the past or the guilt that consumes him. The Mayor of Casterbridge is a rich, psychological novel about a man whose own flaws combine with fate to cause his ruin.
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