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Mayor of Casterbridge (version 3)

Mayor of Casterbridge (version 3)

Written by: Thomas Hardy
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 In a moment of reckless abandon fueled by alcohol, Michael Henchard makes the shocking decision to sell his wife and infant daughter to the highest bidder at a local fair. Haunted by his actions, he vows to give up drinking and rebuild his life. Eighteen years later, just as he has achieved success and become the esteemed Mayor of Casterbridge, fate intervenes when his wife and daughter return, forcing him to confront the past and the choices that shaped his destiny. - Summary by Alisson VeldhuisCopyright 19th and 20th Century Fiction Drama & Plays World
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  • 042 - Chapter 42

    042 - Chapter 42
    Mar 3 2026
    In a moment of reckless abandon fueled by alcohol, Michael Henchard makes the shocking decision to sell his wife and infant daughter to the highest bidder at a local fair. Haunted by his actions, he vows to give up drinking and rebuild his life. Eighteen years later, just as he has achieved success and become the esteemed Mayor of Casterbridge, fate intervenes when his wife and daughter return, forcing him to confront the past and the choices that shaped his destiny. - Summary by Alisson Veldhuis
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    16 mins
  • 041 - Chapter 41

    041 - Chapter 41
    Mar 2 2026
    In a moment of reckless abandon fueled by alcohol, Michael Henchard makes the shocking decision to sell his wife and infant daughter to the highest bidder at a local fair. Haunted by his actions, he vows to give up drinking and rebuild his life. Eighteen years later, just as he has achieved success and become the esteemed Mayor of Casterbridge, fate intervenes when his wife and daughter return, forcing him to confront the past and the choices that shaped his destiny. - Summary by Alisson Veldhuis
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    21 mins
  • 040 - Chapter 40

    040 - Chapter 40
    Mar 1 2026
    In a moment of reckless abandon fueled by alcohol, Michael Henchard makes the shocking decision to sell his wife and infant daughter to the highest bidder at a local fair. Haunted by his actions, he vows to give up drinking and rebuild his life. Eighteen years later, just as he has achieved success and become the esteemed Mayor of Casterbridge, fate intervenes when his wife and daughter return, forcing him to confront the past and the choices that shaped his destiny. - Summary by Alisson Veldhuis
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    12 mins
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