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The Mayor of Casterbridge - Thomas Hardy
- By: Thomas Hardy
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The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886) is a tragic novel by English author Thomas Hardy subtitled, "The Life and Death of a Man of Character". A poor, disgruntled, drunken young man sells his wife and child to the highest bidder. When he awakens, sober, the next day he regrets his rash act and vows to give up drink and find his family and bring them home. Eventually he is forced to give up the search and move on with his life. He does this quite successfully until, nearly 20 years later, his past comes back to haunt him.View our full collection of podcasts & audiobooks at our website: https://...
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Tess of The d'Ubervilles - Thomas Hardy
- By: Thomas Hardy
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One of the greatest English tragic novels, TESS OF THE D’URBERVILLES (1891) is the story of a “pure woman” who is victimized both by conventional morality and its antithesis. Born near Dorchester, Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) set most of his stories in the region between Berkshire and Dorset in the fictional county of Wessex. He was a controversial writer whose work often showed the result of flouting the rigid Victorian moral code — his novel JUDE THE OBSCURE was (allegedly) burned by the Bishop of Wakefield for its shocking content. Hardy was an unflinching observer and in TESS has left ...
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The Mayor of Casterbridge (Dramatised)
- By: Thomas Hardy
- Narrated by: NBC University Theatre
- Length: 52 mins
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The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886), subtitled "The Life and Death of a Man of Character", is a tragic novel by British author Thomas Hardy. It is set in the fictional town of Casterbridge (based on the town of Dorchester in Dorset). This dramatic performance is by the NBC University Theatre.
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Money can’t buy happiness
- By Daren on 03-10-2022
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The Mayor of Casterbridge (Dramatised)
- Narrated by: NBC University Theatre
- Length: 52 mins
- Release date: 18-05-2010
- Language: English
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The Wessex Dramas
- By: Ann-Marie and Rose Goldthorp (based on Thomas Hardy novels)
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We absolutely adore novels written and set in the Britain of the 19th century, and late 18th century. We want to bring the stories from The Golden Age of the British Novel to life, and make them ’accessible’ to a modern audience.
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