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The Mayor of Casterbridge

Af: Thomas Hardy Engelsk Paperback

The Mayor of Casterbridge

Af: Thomas Hardy Engelsk Paperback
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''The woman is no good to me. Who''ll have her?''Michael Henchard is an out-of-work hay-trusser who gets drunk at a local fair and impulsively sells his wife Susan and baby daughter. Eighteen years later Susan and her daughter seek him out, only to discover that he has become the most prominent man in Casterbridge. Henchard attempts to make amends for his youthful misdeeds but his unchanged impulsiveness clouds his relationships in love as well as his fortunes in business. Although Henchard is fated to be a modern-day tragic hero, unable to survive in the new commercial world, his story is also a journey towards love.This edition is the only critically established text of the novel, based on a comprehensive study of the manuscript and Hardy''s extensive revisions. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World''s Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford''s commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
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''The woman is no good to me. Who''ll have her?''Michael Henchard is an out-of-work hay-trusser who gets drunk at a local fair and impulsively sells his wife Susan and baby daughter. Eighteen years later Susan and her daughter seek him out, only to discover that he has become the most prominent man in Casterbridge. Henchard attempts to make amends for his youthful misdeeds but his unchanged impulsiveness clouds his relationships in love as well as his fortunes in business. Although Henchard is fated to be a modern-day tragic hero, unable to survive in the new commercial world, his story is also a journey towards love.This edition is the only critically established text of the novel, based on a comprehensive study of the manuscript and Hardy''s extensive revisions. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World''s Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford''s commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 432
ISBN-13: 9780199537037
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 0199537038
Kategori: Engelsk
Udg. Dato: 14 aug 2008
Længde: 25mm
Bredde: 196mm
Højde: 130mm
Forlag: Oxford University Press
Oplagsdato: 14 aug 2008
Forfatter(e): Thomas Hardy
Forfatter(e) Thomas Hardy


Kategori Engelsk


ISBN-13 9780199537037


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 432


Udgave


Længde 25mm


Bredde 196mm


Højde 130mm


Udg. Dato 14 aug 2008


Oplagsdato 14 aug 2008


Forlag Oxford University Press

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