THE MAYOR OF CASTERBRIDGE (Chiltern Classics) by Thomas Hardy

THE MAYOR OF CASTERBRIDGE (Chiltern Classics) by Thomas HardyA new, beautifully laid out edition of Thomas Hardy's classic 1886 novel. Set in the fictional English town of Casterbridge, The Mayor of Casterbridge is a classic novel by Thomas Hardy. It follows the story of Michael Henchard, a hay trusser who rises to become the mayor of the town. After a drunken night, Henchard impulsively sells his wife and daughter to a sailor, only to regret it later. As the years go by, Henchard's life takes unexpected turns

twisty and surprising

Steeped in mystery and rich in imagination

an elegant way with words The Zahir is something more

But one summer

But when Frances and Nick grow unexpectedly close

Before I sink any deeper into this dangerous attraction

beautiful monsters with untold powers walk among humans

Recommended for mature readers only

The Maid explores what it means to be the same as everyone else and yet entirely different and reveals that all mysteries can be solved through connection to the human heart

as they take to the road on a journey with no other purpose than to visit three of Satoru's longtime friends

I m jealous of all the readers out there who still get to experience Red

Tolkien s classic prelude to his Lord of the Rings trilogy