Description
The Woodlanders, a novel by Thomas Hardy, intricately weaves the lives of its characters against the backdrop of the English woodland. Set in the fictional village of Little Hintock, the story explores themes of love, class struggle, and the impact of industrialization on rural life. At the heart of the narrative is the earnest woodland carpenter, Giles Winterborne, who is deeply in love with the beautiful but conflicted Grace Melbury. As Grace navigates her feelings between Giles and the affluent physician Dr. Edred Fitzpiers, Hardy delves into the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations.The novel masterfully captures the essence of nature and the intimate connection between its inhabitants and the environment, underscoring Hardy's hallmark fatalism. With richly drawn characters and a poignant exploration of desires and disappointments, The Woodlanders stands as a testament to Hardy's profound understanding of human nature and his critique of Victorian society.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Thomas Thomas Hardy
Published Date - 2025-10-28
ISBN - 9609441311679
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.8 cm
Page Count - 332
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