At a country fair near Casterbridge, Wessex, Michael Henchard, drunk on rum, sells his wife and baby daughter to the highest bidder. So begins Henchard's quest to lead a dignified -- and sober -- life. Years later his past catches up to him in the most unexpected of ways. A brilliant character study, Hardy's novel was memorably adapted for film in 2003 -- starring Ciaran Hinds.Sayre Street Books offers the world's greatest literature in easy to navigate, beautifully designed digital editions.
ISBN: | 9781772753639 |
Publication date: | 31st August 2016 |
Author: | Thomas Hardy |
Publisher: | HarperCollins Canada |
Format: | Ebook (Epub) |