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.
| Primary Genre | Classic fiction: general and literary |
Bathsheba Everdene is a headstrong young woman who attracts the attentions of a succession of ill-matched suitors: a quiet sheep farmer, a handsome soldier and an older, wealthy landowner. As the men vie for her affections, she struggles to retain her independence of spirit in the face of their declarations.
Introducing readers to the fictional county of Wessex, Thomas Hardy's fourth work of fiction was one of his greatest triumphs, both commercially and critically. Its tale of
passion, jealousy and unrequited love is now regarded as one of the finest novels of the nineteenth century, and one of the greatest love stories of all time.
Far from the Madding Crowd features in the following genres: Classic fiction: general and literary, General Fiction, Fiction
Far from the Madding Crowd is available in Hardback, Paperback, Ebook, CD-Audio
Far from the Madding Crowd was written by Thomas Hardy and published by Alma Classics an imprint of Alma Books COMMIS
Far from the Madding Crowd has 416 pages
Yes it is part of Alma Classics series
£7.19
