Far from the Madding Crowd (Classic Foreign Literature)

Author: (English) Hardy
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Publish Date: 2006-04-19
Features: Beautiful and proud Bathsheba arrives at Weatherbury to inherit her uncle's farm. Loyal and capable Oak falls in love with her at first sight, but is rejected. The wealthy farmer Boldwood constantly pursues Bathsheba due to a misunderstanding. However, Bathsheba marries the handsome and upper-middle-class Troy. Yet, the romantic love ends after the marriage. After several twists and turns, Boldwood shoots Troy to death and turns himself in to the police. Bathsheba, having lost her husband, also faces the possibility of losing her farm. At this moment, Oak comes to her side, giving the story a happy ending.