The Return of the Native

Language: EnglishPublished: December 1, 2005

Subjects:

Didactic fiction Love stories Wessex (England)Fiction Adultery Mate selection Mothers and sons People with visual disabilities Heathlands

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Hardy, Thomas
1840 - 1928

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About this book

In Thomas Hardy's classic novel, "The Return of the Native," set in rural Wessex, England, a pivotal event occurs when Eustacia Vye, a headstrong beauty, yearns for a life beyond the heath. The narrative delves deep into the complexities of love and desire against the backdrop of the untamed landscape. Hardy's vivid descriptions of Egdon Heath and the enigmatic character of Clym Yeobright add layers of depth to this timeless tale. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and students of English literature, this novel offers a captivating exploration of human nature and the consequences of unchecked passions. Dive into this evocative work to unravel the intricacies of fate and desire in a bygone era.