TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hardy,Thomas
AU  - Seymour-Smith,Martin
TI  - The mayor of Casterbridge
SN  - 014043125x
AV  - PR4750 .M3 1985
PY  - 1985///
CY  - Harmondsworth
PB  - Penguin
KW  - Fathers and daughters
KW  - England
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Men
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Country life
KW  - Abandoned families
KW  - Bigamy
KW  - Man-woman relationships
KW  - Business rivals
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Wessex (England)
KW  - Rural
KW  - Psychological fiction
KW  - lcsh
KW  - Classic
KW  - ssi
KW  - Literary
KW  - Psychological
KW  - Domestic
N1  - Bibliography: p. [xlv]-xlvi
N2  - From the stunning opening wife-selling scene (at one time a not uncommon phenomenon in England) to the final playing out his tragedy, Michael Henchard proves to be violent, selfish, greedy and crude. At the same time he possesses magnanimity, humility and a comparison that always pleased Hardy
ER  -