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Jude the Obscure" is a novel written by Thomas Hardy in 1895, set in the fictional county of Wessex, England. It tells the story of Jude Fawley, a working-class man with dreams of becoming a scholar, and his complex relationships with the women in his life, including his cousin Sue Bridehead and his estranged wife Arabella. The novel explores themes of societal constraints, the pursuit of education and ambition, and the challenges posed by tr...

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Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Thomas Hardy's classic novel. In the late 19th century, Tess Durbeyfield is sent off to visit a rich cousin, Alec D'Urberville, when her parents learn that they are distantly related. Tess takes a disliking to Alec and his attempts at seduction are rebuffed. Returning from a village party, Alec forces himself on the innocent Tess ..

Reprint of the original, first published in 1873.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1873.

Set in rural Victorian England, Far from the Madding Crowd describes the life and relationships of a woman Farmer, Bathsheba Everdene. First with the faithful shepherd Gabriel Oak, then her lonely neighbor William Boldwood, and finally, the prodigal soldier Sergeant Frank Troy. Set in Thomas's imaginary county of Wessex, it deals with themes of love, honor, and betrayal, against a backdrop of the idyllic, though the idyllic was often harsh in ...

Desperate Remedies" is the first published novel by the English author Thomas Hardy. It was initially released in serialized form in 1871 and later published as a book in 1874. The novel is set in a rural English county and follows the lives and intrigues of the central characters, Cytherea Graye and Edward Springrove. Cytherea is a young woman who becomes entangled in a web of secrets and love affairs. The story explores themes of romance, b...

Set in rural Victorian England, Far from the Madding Crowd describes the life and relationships of a woman Farmer, Bathsheba Everdene. First with the faithful shepherd Gabriel Oak, then her lonely neighbor William Boldwood, and finally, the prodigal soldier Sergeant Frank Troy. Set in Thomas's imaginary county of Wessex, it deals with themes of love, honor, and betrayal, against a backdrop of the idyllic, though the idyllic was often harsh in ...

Jude the Obscure" is a novel written by the renowned English author Thomas Hardy. First published in 1895, it explores themes of love, social class, education, and the challenges faced by individuals striving to overcome societal limitations. The story revolves around the protagonist, Jude Fawley, a working-class man with dreams of pursuing an education at the esteemed university of Christminster. However, Jude's ambitions are hindered by the ...

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Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work,...

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This Norton Critical Edition includes: The first one-volume version of the novel, from 1892, accompanied by the note to the first edition, preface to the fifth edition, and three appendices to the text. Detailed introductory materials and explanatory footnotes by Phillip Mallett and Jane Thomas. Three illustrations. A selection of contextual materials on Hardy's Wessex and his nonfiction writings. Critical interpretations that include a wide ...

The Mayor of Casterbridge" is a novel written by the English author Thomas Hardy. It was first published in 1886 and is one of Hardy's most well-known works. The novel is set in the fictional town of Casterbridge and tells the story of Michael Henchard, a poor and unemployed hay-trusser who, in a fit of drunkenness, sells his wife and infant daughter at a fair. Years later, Henchard has become the respected and wealthy mayor of Casterbridge. ...