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The Woodlanders - Thomas Hardy


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The Woodlanders - Thomas Hardy

 
Description: ISBN 0140435476 / Author: Thomas Hardy / Genre: Classic Literature / A classic tale of thwarted love and ruined lives.

Newest Review: ... young girls. --- Mrs Charmond --- The upper class lady of the district, lives on her own in Hintock House and is forced to ... more

 ... look to the woodland villagers for company. A Brief Taste of the Plot..... The story begins when Grace returns home to Little Hintock from school. Her furture had been decided long before - she was to marry Giles. Her father had arranged this years earlier to make up for an injustice he had caused Giles' father. Grace and Giles had been very happy with this arrangement but Grace finds a growing disatisfaction within herself upon her return. Having seen more of the world she begins to resent the prospect ...more

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The Woodlanders (The Works of Thomas Hardy)
Pages: 456, Edition: 1912, Leather Bound, Reprint Services Corp
Last Update 26.11.2009 05:50
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"Woodlanders, The", Thomas Hardy's, Notes on(Study Aid)
Pages: 52, Hardcover, Littlehampton Book Services Ltd
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Premium Review The Woodlanders - Thomas Hardy: Woodland Magic (727 words)
by - written on 03/04/01 (Very useful, 2305 readings)
Rating:

The Woodlanders (1887) is one of Thomas Hardy's less well known novels. However, it is a gripping story with all the brash reality and brilliant characterisation of more famous books such as Tess of the D'Urbervilles and Far From the Madding Crowd. For ease of reading this op is divided into a brief outline of the characters and an introduction to the plot - just enough to get you interested, I'm not giving anything away! The Characters --- Grace Melbury --- The educated daughter of George Melbury (a timber merchant). Now feels alienated from her childhood home and friends since her time away at school. --- Giles ...  Read the complete review

 

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