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Tragic redemption in a man's tumultuous rise.

Hardy's "The Mayor of Casterbridge" is a masterclass in character development and the intricacies of fate. If you're intrigued by stories of personal transformation riddled with profound moral questions, this tale of a man grappling with the consequences of his past will captivate you. It's a vivid exploration of reputation, power, and the possibility of atonement set against the backdrop of a 19th-century English market town.

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The Mayor of Casterbridge

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ISBN: 9780140620290
Authors: Thomas Hardy
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date of Publication: 2007-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
Related Topics: Literature, Classics
Goodreads rating: 3.86
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Michael Henchard is poverty-stricken and bitter. He blames his early marriage and drunkenly sells his wife and daughter to a passing sailor. Regretting his recklessness, Michael improves himself and years later becomes Mayor of Casterbridge. Then a mother and her daughter arrive in town...
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Tragic redemption in a man's tumultuous rise.

Hardy's "The Mayor of Casterbridge" is a masterclass in character development and the intricacies of fate. If you're intrigued by stories of personal transformation riddled with profound moral questions, this tale of a man grappling with the consequences of his past will captivate you. It's a vivid exploration of reputation, power, and the possibility of atonement set against the backdrop of a 19th-century English market town.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.