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Casterbridge had sentiment—Casterbridge had romance; but this stranger's sentiment was of differing quality. Or rather, perhaps, the difference was mainly superficial; he was to them like the poet of a new school who takes his contemporaries by storm; who is not really new, but is the first to articulate what all his listeners have felt, though but dumbly till then.
The Mayor of Casterbridge. Drunk and bitter at the world, the young Michael Henchard sells his wife to a sailor at Weydon Priors fair. The next morning he vows to give up drink and mend his terrible ways. Twenty years later he is mayor of Casterbridge, a rich and important figure who little suspects the past is about to rear up and attack him.
The Mayor of Casterbridge remains a powerful and eminently readable novel which captures the richness of the period and presents a tragedy relevant to all ages. David Stuart Davies. Image 2 above: The Mayor of Casterbridge : James Purefoy, Ciaran Hinds, 2003, (c)A&E/courtesy Everett Collection. Credit: Everett Collection Inc / Alamy Stock Photo.
Thomas Hardy and The Mayor of Casterbridge Background. Thomas Hardy was born on June 2, 1840, in Higher Bockhampton in Dorset, a rural region of southwestern England that was to become the focus of his fiction. The child of a builder, Hardy was apprenticed at the age of sixteen to John Hicks, an architect who lived in the city of Dorchester.
Le Maire de Casterbridge, sous-titré Vie et mort d’un homme de caractère (titre original : The Mayor of Casterbridge - The Life and Death of a Man of Character ), est un roman écrit en 1886 par l’écrivain britannique Thomas Hardy. En France, il a paru pour la première fois en 1922.
The Mayor of Casterbridge: With Alan Bates, Janet Maw, Jack Galloway, Anna Massey. In a drunken and disheartened state, Michael Henchard sells his wife at a fair.
Da obra de Thomas Hardy, datada de 1886. Produção para a ITV. Ao tradicional estilo inglês...Um Homem, jovem, pobre e amante de alcool, leiloa a esposa e a filha por 5 guinéus. Passados 19 anos, com o falecimento do "comprador", mãe e filha procuram esse homem... mas ele, agora, se tornou o Prefeito de Casterbridge...
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