| The Return of the Native Contributor(s): Hardy, Thomas (Author) |
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ISBN: 1534940057 ISBN-13: 9781534940055 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $11.35 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Crime - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Literary |
| Dewey: 823 |
| Lexile Measure: 1040 |
| Physical Information: 0.52" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (1.28 lbs) 246 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Family |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy..... The novel takes place entirely in the environs of Egdon Heath, and, with the exception of the epilogue, Aftercourses, covers exactly a year and a day. The narrative begins on the evening of Guy Fawkes Night as Diggory Venn is slowly crossing the heath with his van, which is being drawn by ponies. In his van is a passenger. When darkness falls, the country folk light bonfires on the surrounding hills, emphasising |