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The Mayor of Casterbridge

The Life and Death of a Man of Character

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  • 224 páginas
  • 8 horas de lectura

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The story unfolds with Michael Henchard, a young hay-trusser who, in a drunken state, sells his wife Susan and their infant daughter Elizabeth-Jane to a sailor at a country fair. Overcome with regret upon sobering up, he dedicates himself to a life free from alcohol for the next 21 years, hoping to atone for his impulsive actions. This dramatic decision sets the stage for a tale of redemption, loss, and the consequences of one's choices.

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Subtítulo
The Life and Death of a Man of Character
Idioma
Inglés
Editorial
Culturea
Publicado en
2022
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
224
ISBN13
9782382743539
Primera publicación
1886
Título original
The Mayor of Casterbridge
Calificación
4,4 de 5
Descripción
The story unfolds with Michael Henchard, a young hay-trusser who, in a drunken state, sells his wife Susan and their infant daughter Elizabeth-Jane to a sailor at a country fair. Overcome with regret upon sobering up, he dedicates himself to a life free from alcohol for the next 21 years, hoping to atone for his impulsive actions. This dramatic decision sets the stage for a tale of redemption, loss, and the consequences of one's choices.