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Set in mid-1800s Wessex, the story follows Michael Henchard, who, in a drunken state, auctions his wife and daughter at a village fair. Stricken with remorse, he vows to change his life and, eighteen years later, becomes a prosperous and respected man. However, his past continues to haunt him, as his hidden guilt, pride, and volatile temper threaten to undermine his hard-earned success and reputation. The novel explores themes of redemption, the consequences of one's actions, and the struggle between personal ambition and moral integrity.
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The Mayor of Casterbridge, Thomas Hardy
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2023
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- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Thomas Hardy
- Editore
- Culturea
- Pubblicato
- 2023
- Pagine
- 426
- ISBN13
- 9791041805808
- Serie
- Letture Vere
- Prima pubblicazione
- 1886
- Titolo originale
- The Mayor of Casterbridge
- Valutazione
- 4,4 su 5
- Descrizione
- Set in mid-1800s Wessex, the story follows Michael Henchard, who, in a drunken state, auctions his wife and daughter at a village fair. Stricken with remorse, he vows to change his life and, eighteen years later, becomes a prosperous and respected man. However, his past continues to haunt him, as his hidden guilt, pride, and volatile temper threaten to undermine his hard-earned success and reputation. The novel explores themes of redemption, the consequences of one's actions, and the struggle between personal ambition and moral integrity.