Far from the Madding CrowdHardy’s passionate tale of the beautiful, headstrong farmer Bathsheba Everdene and her three suitors, firmly established the thirty-four-year-old writer as a popular novelist. Introducing the fictional name of 2Wessex3 to describe Hardy’s legendary countryside, this early masterpiece draws a vivid picture of rural life in southwest England. |
Contents
СНАР PAGE 1 DESCRIPTION OF FARMER OAK AN INCIDENT | 1 |
NIGHT THE FLOCK AN INTERIOR ANOTHER INTERIOR | 8 |
A GIRL ON HORSEBACKCONVERSATION | 17 |
Copyright | |
32 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
Allan Water appeared bailiff Bath Bathsheba breath Cain Cainy Casterbridge CHAPTER church cider close colour dark dead door exclaimed eyes face farm Farmer Boldwood Farmer Oak feeling flock flute Gabriel Oak gate girl gone hair hand head hear heard heart Henery Fray hill horse husband is-I Jan Coggan Joseph Poorgrass knew Laban Liddy light looked ma'am malter maltster Mark Clark marriage marry Maryann Matthew Moon mind minutes Miss Everdene mistress morning murmured neighbours never night Norcombe Oak's once opened passed Pennyways poor replied road round seemed Sergeant Troy sheep shepherd side silent Smallbury smock-frock speak stood strange suppose Tall tell there's thing thought to-night Tom King tone Troy's turned twas twill voice waggon wait walked Weatherbury Wessex whilst whispered wife wish woman women words young