Far from the Madding Crowd
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Far from the Madding Crowd
|
Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Thomas Hardy
|
|
Introduction by Margaret Drabble
|
Series | Modern Library Classics |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:512 | Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 131 |
|
Category/Genre | Classic fiction (pre c 1945) |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780375757976
|
Classifications | Dewey:823.8 |
---|
Audience | |
Illustrations |
1 MAP
|
|
Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Random House USA Inc
|
Imprint |
Modern Library Inc
|
Publication Date |
11 December 2001 |
Publication Country |
United States
|
Description
Hardy's passionate tale of the beauriful farmer Bathsheba Everdene and her three suitors. With commentary, notes and reading group guide
Author Biography
Margaret Drabble edited The Oxford Companion to English Literature and The Genius of Thomas Hardy. Her novels include The Waterfall and The Gates of Ivory, and, most recently, The Witch of Exmoor and The Peppered Moth. She lives in England.
Reviews"Far from the Madding Crowd is the first of Thomas Hardy's great novels, and the first to sound the tragic note for which his fiction is best remembered." -Margaret Drabble
|