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MARGIN CLASSICS Far from theMadding Crowd THOMAS HARDY 1874
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Far from the Madding Crowd

Thomas Hardy

Bathsheba Everdene inherits a farm and three very different suitors in Hardy’s Wessex.

First published 1874 · 139,000 words · about 9 hours to read · 459 pages at 10.3″

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