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The Mayor of Casterbridge

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  • 248 páginas
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The story explores the tragic consequences of impulsive decisions made under the influence of alcohol through the life of Michael Henchard. After auctioning his wife and daughter in a drunken stupor, he vows to abstain from alcohol for twenty-one years. As he rises to become the Mayor of Casterbridge and a prosperous merchant, the unexpected return of his family triggers a dramatic decline in his fortunes. This classic tale from Hardy's Wessex novels highlights themes of regret, redemption, and the lasting impact of one's choices.

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Inglés
Editorial
Digireads.com
Publicado en
2021
Páginas
248
ISBN13
9781420975192
Primera publicación
1886
Título original
The Mayor of Casterbridge
Calificación
4,4 de 5
Descripción
The story explores the tragic consequences of impulsive decisions made under the influence of alcohol through the life of Michael Henchard. After auctioning his wife and daughter in a drunken stupor, he vows to abstain from alcohol for twenty-one years. As he rises to become the Mayor of Casterbridge and a prosperous merchant, the unexpected return of his family triggers a dramatic decline in his fortunes. This classic tale from Hardy's Wessex novels highlights themes of regret, redemption, and the lasting impact of one's choices.