The Mayor of Casterbridge - Chiltern Classics Hardback
“Happiness was but the occasional episode in a general drama of pain.” The Mayor of Casterbridge, 1886
The tragic story of Michael Henchard a hay trusser who rises in rank to become The Mayor of Casterbridge, but his earlier misdemeanors return to ruin this successful new life. A single impulsive decision in his past and his pride and jealousy lead to his downfall, bankruptcy, and ultimate isolation. A novel by Thomas Hardy that explores the themes of fate, character, and self-destruction.
With this Chiltern Classic Edition of "The Mayor of Casterbridge" you are owning one of Thomas Hardy's most famous novels presented in a beautiful hardback cover. Each book is embossed with a stunning design and each page delicately edged in silver paint. There are many cover versions of Hardy's novel but we feel sure that this hardback version of "The Mayor of Casterbridge" will stand out on your bookcase and become a cherished part of your classic book collection.
Hardback - 2021
384 pages
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