A drunken laborer sells his wife and child and spends his life trying to atone for his wrongdoing while clinging to his social status. A spellbinding portrayal of ambition, rivalry, revenge, a
Hardy's masterpiece traces a poor stonemason's ill-fated romance with his free-spirited cousin. No Victorian institution is spared ? marriage, religion, education ? and the outrage following publicati
Passionate Eustacia Vye detests her life amid the dreary environs of Egdon Heath and spies her escape when Clym Yeobright returns from Paris. Hardy's timeless tale of a romantic misalliance embodies h
