Hardy, Thomas
The Return of the Native (Penguin Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780140435184
- author:
- Hardy, Thomas
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 496
- Dimensions:
- 19.56 x 12.7 x 2.29 centimetres
- Genre:
- 19th century fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy is a novel that explores the destructive power of romantic illusion. Eustacia Vye's dreams of passionate love and escape from rural life are shattered when Clym Yeobright returns, but their marriage reveals a different reality. Their union causes turmoil in the lives of those around them, particularly Damon Wildeve, Eustacia's former lover, and his family. This edition of the novel includes notes, a glossary, chronology, and bibliography, providing a deeper understanding of Hardy's work. Published by Penguin Classics, this edition offers an authoritative text enhanced by introductions and notes from distinguished scholars and contemporary authors.
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