"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, Henchard--having gained power and success as the mayor--finds he cannot erase the past or the guilt that consumes him."--back cover.
year: 2004, 1981, 2008, 2009, 2002, 1975
call number/section: 1000
subjects: fathers and daughters, fiction, runaway husbands, men, england, atonement, mayors, wessex (england), fiction, psychology, father-daughter relationship, historical fiction, england, social life and customs, 19th century, father-daughters relationship, runaway adults, fiction, fiction
Editions
Hardy, Thomas
Barnes & Noble Classics (2004)
Michael Henchard, an unemployed farmhand, gets drunk and sells his wife and baby daughter, but nineteen years later, when he is the Mayor of Casterbridge, his past is brought back to haunt him, when they return, and his success is undone.
Schools: 0
Hardy, Thomas
Bantam (1981)
Michael Henchard, an unemployed farmhand, gets drunk and sells his wife and baby daughter. Years later, when he is the Mayor of Casterbridge, his past is brought back to haunt him, and he reverts to drinking.
Schools: 2
Hardy, Thomas
Signet Classics (2008)
Michael Henchard, an unemployed farmhand, gets drunk and sells his wife and baby daughter, but nineteen years later, when he is the Mayor of Casterbridge, his past is brought back to haunt him, when they return, and his success is undone.
Schools: 4
Hardy, Thomas
Pocket Books (2009)
As mayor of Casterbridge, Michael Henchard is lonely and dissatisfied with life as he struggles in his relationships with women. Includes explanatory notes, an overview of key themes, and a chronology of the author's life.
Schools: 1
Hardy, Thomas
Modern Library (2002)
"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, Henchard--having gained power and success as the mayor--finds he cannot erase the past or the guilt that consumes him."--back cover.
Schools: 0
Hardy, Thomas
Macmillan (1975)
Schools: 0
Hardy
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Hardy, Thomas
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Hardy, Thomas
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