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The Return of the Native

Categorie	Engels
Boeknummer	#355059-ZD2
Titel	The Return of the Native
Auteur	Hardy, Thomas
Boektype	Pocket
Uitgeverij	London : Penguin
Jaar van uitgave	1979
ISBN10	0140431225
ISBN13	9780140431223
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Pocket book, small 8vo.
Samenvatting	This fine novel sets in opposition two of Thomas Hardy's most unforgettable creations: his heroine, the sensuous, free-spirited Eustacia Vye, and the solemn, majestic stretch of upland in Dorsetshire he called Egdon Heath. The famous opening reveals the haunting power of that dark, forbidding moon where proud Eustacia fervently awaits a clandestine meeting with her lover, Damon Wildeve. But Eustacia's dreams of escape are not to be realized--neither Wildeve nor the retuming native Clym Yeobright can bring her salvation. Injured by forces beyond their control, Hardy's characters struggle vainly in the net of destiny. In the end, only the face of the lonely heath remains untouched by fate in this masterpiece of tragic passion, a tale that perfectly epitomizes the author's own unique and mela... (Lees verder)ncholy genius.
Pagina's	490
Conditie	Goed — Spine discoloured.
Prijs	€ 5,00

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