
Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy (Book Analysis)
Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide
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Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy (Book Analysis)
Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide
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Unlock the more straightforward side of Far from the Madding Crowd with this concise and insightful summary and analysis! This engaging summary presents an analysis of Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy, which follows the unconventional, headstrong Bathsheba Everdene as she carves a place for herself in the masculine world of agriculture and fends of the attentions of two suitors, before marrying the unprincipled Sergeant Troy. However, this decision leads to nothing but heartbreak, both for the men she has rejected and, eventually, for Bathsheba herself when Troy's dishonest machinations come to light. Far from the Madding Crowd is the first of Hardy's novels set in Wessex; later works set in this vividly rendered fictional country include The Mayor of Casterbridge, Tess of the d'Urbervilles and Jude the Obscure.Find out everything you need to know about Far from the Madding Crowd in a fraction of the time! This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you:
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Table of contents
- Thomas Hardy
- Far from the Madding Crowd
- Summary
- Character study
- Analysis
- Further reflection
- Further reading