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The Woodlanders

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Thomas Hardy

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3,4(3)Abgeben

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360 Seiten
13 Lesestunden

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Set in the fictional village of Little Hintock, the novel follows Grace Melbury, who faces a dilemma between the affluent Dr. Fitzpiers and the earnest Giles Winterborne upon her return from city life. Through Grace's journey, Hardy examines love, class struggles, and the tension between tradition and modernity. The lives of the village's woodcutters and their families reflect the broader socio-economic changes affecting rural England in the late 19th century. Rich in lyrical prose and vivid landscapes, it offers a poignant exploration of human emotions and societal shifts.