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The Return of the Native
Hardcover
RomanceClassic FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781022917125
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 360
Weight: 1.50
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Set against the stark and unforgiving beauty of the Wessex heathlands, Thomas Hardy's The Return of the Native explores the complexities of love, longing, and fate in a rural English community. A classic of English literature, this novel weaves a compelling tale of human relationships within the context of a vividly realized natural world.
At its heart, The Return of the Native is a story of a love triangle, fraught with passion, misunderstanding, and ultimately, tragedy. Hardy's exploration of rural life offers a timeless glimpse into a bygone era, where the rhythms of nature dictate the course of human events. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to immerse themselves in Hardy's powerful prose and experience the enduring appeal of this historical romance. Discover a world where destiny and desire collide amidst the windswept landscapes of Wessex.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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