The Mayor of Casterbridge /

Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928.

The Mayor of Casterbridge / Thomas Hardy. - New ed. / with a critical introduction by Keith Wilson. - London : Penguin, 2003. - 464 p. : maps ; 20 cm. - Penguin classics .

On a drunken impulse, Michael Henchard, a hay-trusser by trade, sells his wife Susan and their child to a sailor. Years later, Susan returns to Casterbridge a widow, to seek her legal husband who is, surprisingly, now the Mayor.

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Mayors--England--Wessex--Fiction.


Wessex (England)--Social conditions--19th century--Fiction.


Classics.

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