| The Woodlanders Contributor(s): Hardy, Thomas (Author) |
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ISBN: 1438522754 ISBN-13: 9781438522753 Publisher: Book Jungle OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2009 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 1130 |
| Physical Information: 0.71" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (1.29 lbs) 340 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Thomas Hardy was part of the English naturalist movement. He wrote short stories, novels, and poetry. In The Woodlanders romance and social class become entangled in nineteenth-century England. Little Hintock is a small woodland village. Giles Winterborne wants to marry his childhood sweetheart, Grace. Grace's father has given Grace a good education and no longer feels Giles is suitable for his daughter. When Edred Fitzpiers, a young doctor, comes to town, Grace's father tries to make Grace forget about Giles. Grace marries the doctor and soon things go wrong. The doctor has an affair with a rich window. Grace turns to Giles for help. |