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Far from the Madding Crowd

Far from the Madding Crowd

by Thomas Hardy

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Author
Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928
Credits
anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteers and revised by Joseph E. Loewenstein, M.D.
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Wessex (England) -- Fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
107
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/107
Release Date
February 1, 1994
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Far from the Madding Crowd — by Thomas Hardy — Contents
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CHAPTER I Description of Farmer Oak—An Incident
  4. 4.CHAPTER II NIGHT—THE FLOCK—AN INTERIOR—ANOTHER INTERIOR
  5. 5.CHAPTER III A GIRL ON HORSEBACK—CONVERSATION
  6. 6.CHAPTER IV GABRIEL’S RESOLVE—THE VISIT—THE MISTAKE
  7. 7.CHAPTER V DEPARTURE OF BATHSHEBA—A PASTORAL TRAGEDY
  8. 8.CHAPTER VI THE FAIR—THE JOURNEY—THE FIRE
  9. 9.CHAPTER VII RECOGNITION—A TIMID GIRL
  10. 10.CHAPTER VIII THE MALTHOUSE—THE CHAT—NEWS
  11. 11.CHAPTER IX THE HOMESTEAD—A VISITOR—HALF-CONFIDENCES
  12. 12.CHAPTER X MISTRESS AND MEN
  13. 13.CHAPTER XI OUTSIDE THE BARRACKS—SNOW—A MEETING
  14. 14.CHAPTER XII FARMERS—A RULE—AN EXCEPTION
  15. 15.CHAPTER XIII SORTES SANCTORUM—THE VALENTINE
  16. 16.CHAPTER XIV EFFECT OF THE LETTER—SUNRISE
  17. 17.CHAPTER XV A MORNING MEETING—THE LETTER AGAIN
  18. 18.CHAPTER XVI ALL SAINTS’ AND ALL SOULS’
  19. 19.CHAPTER XVII IN THE MARKET-PLACE
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVIII Boldwood in Meditation—Regret
  21. 21.CHAPTER XIX THE SHEEP-WASHING—THE OFFER
  22. 22.CHAPTER XX PERPLEXITY—GRINDING THE SHEARS—A QUARREL
  23. 23.CHAPTER XXI TROUBLES IN THE FOLD—A MESSAGE
  24. 24.CHAPTER XXII THE GREAT BARN AND THE SHEEP-SHEARERS
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXIII EVENTIDE—A SECOND DECLARATION
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXIV THE SAME NIGHT—THE FIR PLANTATION
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXV THE NEW ACQUAINTANCE DESCRIBED
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXVI SCENE ON THE VERGE OF THE HAY-MEAD
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXVII HIVING THE BEES
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXVIII THE HOLLOW AMID THE FERNS
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXIX PARTICULARS OF A TWILIGHT WALK
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXX HOT CHEEKS AND TEARFUL EYES
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXXI BLAME—FURY
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXXII NIGHT—HORSES TRAMPING
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXXIII IN THE SUN—A HARBINGER
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXIV HOME AGAIN—A TRICKSTER
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXV AT AN UPPER WINDOW
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXVI WEALTH IN JEOPARDY—THE REVEL
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXVII THE STORM—THE TWO TOGETHER
  40. 40.CHAPTER XXXVIII RAIN—ONE SOLITARY MEETS ANOTHER
  41. 41.CHAPTER XXXIX COMING HOME—A CRY
  42. 42.CHAPTER XL ON CASTERBRIDGE HIGHWAY
  43. 43.CHAPTER XLI SUSPICION—FANNY IS SENT FOR
  44. 44.CHAPTER XLII JOSEPH AND HIS BURDEN—BUCK’S HEAD
  45. 45.CHAPTER XLIII FANNY’S REVENGE
  46. 46.CHAPTER XLIV UNDER A TREE—REACTION
  47. 47.CHAPTER XLV TROY’S ROMANTICISM
  48. 48.CHAPTER XLVI THE GURGOYLE: ITS DOINGS
  49. 49.CHAPTER XLVII ADVENTURES BY THE SHORE
  50. 50.CHAPTER XLVIII DOUBTS ARISE—DOUBTS LINGER
  51. 51.CHAPTER XLIX OAK’S ADVANCEMENT—A GREAT HOPE
  52. 52.CHAPTER L THE SHEEP FAIR—TROY TOUCHES HIS WIFE’S HAND
  53. 53.CHAPTER LI BATHSHEBA TALKS WITH HER OUTRIDER
  54. 54.CHAPTER LII CONVERGING COURSES — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII
  55. 55.CHAPTER LIII CONCURRITUR—HORÆ MOMENTO
  56. 56.CHAPTER LIV AFTER THE SHOCK
  57. 57.CHAPTER LV THE MARCH FOLLOWING—“BATHSHEBA BOLDWOOD”
  58. 58.CHAPTER LVI BEAUTY IN LONELINESS—AFTER ALL
  59. 59.CHAPTER LVII A FOGGY NIGHT AND MORNING—CONCLUSION
  60. 60.NOTES

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