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The finely wrought drama of Bathsheba Everdene and the three men who loved her is perhaps Hardy's finest love story.Into the life of a beautiful and independent heiress in the green countryside of Wessex comes first Sergeant Troy, the fascinating but faithless soldier; then Mr Boldwood, the bachelor haunted by repressed and violent passions; and finally Gabriel Oak, the sturdy farmer and most tender of all her suitors...
The finely wrought drama of Bathsheba Everdene and the three men who loved her is perhaps Hardy's finest love story.Into the life of a beautiful and independent heiress in the green countryside of Wessex comes first Sergeant Troy, the fascinating but faithless soldier; then Mr Boldwood, the bachelor haunted by repressed and violent passions; and finally Gabriel Oak, the sturdy farmer and most tender of all her suitors...