The Life And Death Of The Mayor Of Casterbridge: A Story Of A Man Of Character
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Thomas Hardy
Binding: Hardback
Published: GUILD PUBLISHING LONDON, 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This poignant Victorian novel chronicles the dramatic downfall of Michael Henchard, a man whose impulsive youthful act casts a long shadow over his later life. It illustrates the profound impact of character and fate as Henchard rises to prominence as the mayor of Casterbridge, only to face a series of devastating consequences stemming from his past. Hardy masterfully presents a compelling narrative that examines themes of regret, social class, and the relentless march of time. The narrative argues for the enduring power of personal choices and their inescapable repercussions, painting a vivid portrait of human frailty and resilience. This classic work offers a profound meditation on the complexities of human nature and the unforgiving nature of destiny.
Author: Thomas Hardy
Binding: Hardback
Published: GUILD PUBLISHING LONDON, 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This poignant Victorian novel chronicles the dramatic downfall of Michael Henchard, a man whose impulsive youthful act casts a long shadow over his later life. It illustrates the profound impact of character and fate as Henchard rises to prominence as the mayor of Casterbridge, only to face a series of devastating consequences stemming from his past. Hardy masterfully presents a compelling narrative that examines themes of regret, social class, and the relentless march of time. The narrative argues for the enduring power of personal choices and their inescapable repercussions, painting a vivid portrait of human frailty and resilience. This classic work offers a profound meditation on the complexities of human nature and the unforgiving nature of destiny.