A tale of love and loss - the first of Thomas Hardy's novels to win him widespread recognition and popularity - reissued to accompany a major motion picture due for release in May 2015.
The film version of Far from the Madding Crowd, is released in UK cinemas on Friday 1 May 2015. Click below to view the trailer.
Hardy's first masterpiece, this 1874 novel received wide acclaim upon publication and remains among the author's best-loved works. The tale of a passionate, independent woman and her three suitors, it explores Hardy's trademark themes: thwarted love, the inevitability of fate, and the encroachment of industrial society on rural life.
| Primary Genre | Classic fiction: general and literary |
Hardy's first masterpiece, this 1874 novel received wide acclaim upon publication and remains among the author's best-loved works. The tale of a passionate, independent woman and her three suitors, it explores Hardy's trademark themes: thwarted love, the inevitability of fate, and the encroachment of industrial society on rural life.
Far from the Madding Crowd features in the following genres: Classic fiction: general and literary, General Fiction, Fiction
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Far from the Madding Crowd was written by Thomas Hardy and published by Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc.
Far from the Madding Crowd has 347 pages
Yes it is part of Dover Thrift Editions series
