The Woodlanders
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
14.02.2026
Verlag
Tradd Street PressSeitenzahl
468
Maße (L/B/H)
23,4/15,6/2,5 cm
Gewicht
830 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-02-535073-8
"The Woodlanders" is one of Thomas Hardy's most atmospheric and poignant novels, set in the secluded village of Little Hintock within the fictional landscape of Wessex. The story explores the intricate lives of people whose existence is deeply tied to the seasonal rhythms of the forest and the timber trade. At its heart is a complex web of relationships and the tension between traditional rural life and the encroaching influences of modern society.
The narrative follows Giles Winterborne, a devoted woodsman, and Marty South, a hardworking laborer, as they navigate their feelings for Grace Melbury. Grace, the daughter of a successful timber merchant, finds herself caught between her rustic upbringing and the refined expectations of her education, eventually leading her into a troubled marriage with the sophisticated but fickle Dr. Edred Fitzpiers. Hardy masterfully weaves themes of social mobility, legal injustice, and the unyielding laws of nature into this tragic tale of unrequited love and missed opportunities.
Celebrated for its rich, evocative descriptions of the natural world and its profound psychological depth, "The Woodlanders" serves as a powerful critique of Victorian marriage laws and rigid class structures. This work remains a cornerstone of 19th-century literature, offering a timeless meditation on the human condition and our connection to the environment.
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