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    The Mayor of Casterbridge
    The Mayor of Casterbridge
    The Mayor of Casterbridge
    Audiobook11 hours

    The Mayor of Casterbridge

    Written by Thomas Hardy

    Narrated by Alisson Veldhuis

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    In "The Mayor of Casterbridge," Thomas Hardy tells the gripping story of Michael Henchard, a man who, after selling his wife and daughter, rises from poverty to become the wealthy and respected mayor of his town. But when his past comes back to haunt him, he is forced to confront the consequences of his actions. This classic tale of redemption and tragedy is sure to captivate listeners with its rich characters and powerful themes.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherErika
    Release dateMay 25, 2023
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    Thomas Hardy

    Thomas Hardy (1840–1928) gave up a career in architecture to devote himself to writing. He is now regarded as one of the greatest novelists in English literature. His best-remembered works, all set in the fictional county of Wessex, are Jude the Obscure, Tess of the D’Urbervilles, The Mayor of Casterbridge, The Return of the Native, and Far from the Madding Crowd. 

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