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The Mayor Of Casterbridge

After selling his wife and daughter in a drunken stupor, Michael Henchard is left with a guilty conscience in place of his family.

It would be an action that would plague at Michaels conscience for years to come and a secret he would work hard

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After selling his wife & daughter in a drunken stupor, Michael Henchard is left with a guilty conscience in place of his family.

It would be an action that would plague at Michaels conscience for years to come & a secret he would work hard to conceal.

Eighteen years later, Michael has risen to the position of Mayor.

He is held in high esteem by the close-knit townsfolk of Casterbridge but when his wife & child unexpectedly return & misfortune befalls the town, the Mayor is forced to confront his past & his own flawed nature.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781788884389
• Author: Thomas Hardy
• Publisher: Arcturus
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 351
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 2cm

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With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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