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The Mayor of Casterbridge: The Life and Death of a Man of Character is an 1886 novel by the English author Thomas Hardy. One of Hardy's Wessex novels, it is set in a fictional rural England with Casterbridge standing in for Dorchester in Dorset where the author spent his youth.
- Thomas Hardy
- Novel
- 1886
- 1886
“The Mayor Of Casterbridge”, an intrusive third-party omniscient narration, swamped with psychological issues, and poignancy, calling out for intermittent perusals throughout, belongs to the 19th century England, revolving around the county town of Casterbridge (fictional name for Dorchester, in south -western region of England)!
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The Mayor of Casterbridge, novel by Thomas Hardy, published in 1886, first serially (in the periodical The Graphic) and later that year in book form. The fictional city of Casterbridge provides a picture of Dorchester in the 19th century. The novel tells of the rise and fall of Michael Henchard,
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- Thomas Hardy
- 1886
Thomas Hardy’s heart is buried in Stinsford, in Western England, whereas his ashes are placed in the Poets’ Corner in Westminster Abbey, in London. The best study guide to The Mayor of Casterbridge on the planet, from the creators of SparkNotes. Get the summaries, analysis, and quotes you need.
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The Mayor of Casterbridge is a novel haunted by the past. Henchard’s fateful decision to sell his wife and child at Weydon-Priors continues to shape his life eighteen years later, while the town itself rests upon its former incarnation: every farmer who tills a field turns up the remains of long-dead Roman soldiers.
