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.
Far from the Madding Crowd (1874) is the love story between the good shepherd Gabriel Oak and the proud heiress Bathsheba Everdene. Bathsheba scorns Gabriel's first bald proposal, and many years pass, seeing their positions in society change, as well as their relationship to each other. Bathsheba must see the tragic consequences of her easy use of others before she understands who her truest friend is.
| Primary Genre | Classic fiction: general and literary |
Far from the Madding Crowd (1874) is the love story between the good shepherd Gabriel Oak and the proud heiress Bathsheba Everdene. Bathsheba scorns Gabriel's first bald proposal, and many years pass, seeing their positions in society change, as well as their relationship to each other.
Far from the Madding Crowd features in the following genres: Classic fiction: general and literary, General Fiction, Fiction
Hardback, Paperback, Ebook, CD-Audio. £2.69. Digital. Available Immediately. Country restrictions apply..
Far from the Madding Crowd was written by Thomas Hardy and published by The Floating Press
£2.69. Digital. Available Immediately. Country restrictions apply..
