Far From the Madding Crowd

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Title

Far From the Madding Crowd

Subject

Fiction

Description

"Far from the Madding Crowd" by Thomas Hardy is a classic Victorian novel that tells the story of Bathsheba Everdene, a headstrong and independent young woman navigating the complexities of love and relationships in rural England, where she attracts the attention of three very different men: the loyal shepherd Gabriel Oak, the charismatic soldier Sergeant Troy, and the wealthy farmer William Boldwood, leading to a tumultuous journey marked by passion, betrayal, and ultimately, a realization of true love's value; all set against the backdrop of a harsh yet beautiful farming community.

Creator

Hardy, Thomas

Publisher

Cornhill Magazine

Date

1874

Rights

Public Domain

Format

Print Book

Language

eng

Type

Text

Identifier

978-1596256712

Coverage

19th Century

Citation

Hardy, Thomas, “Far From the Madding Crowd,” The Tale of the Long 19th Century, accessed April 27, 2025, https://lis5472.cci.fsu.edu/sp25sec3sec4/group5/items/show/5.

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