
Far from the Madding Crowd
Thomas Hardy (1874)
“Three men love one woman in Hardy's Wessex — and each offers a different vision of what love demands, destroys, and endures.”
EraVictorian
Pages416
Difficulty★★★☆☆ Challenging
AP Appearances3
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