Far from the madding crowd / Thomas Hardy ; retold by Clare West.

By: West, ClareContributor(s): Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928. Far from the madding crowdMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Oxford bookworms libraryStage 5Classics: Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2008Description: 104 p. : ill. ; 19 cmISBN: 9780194792233 (pbk.); 0194792234 (pbk.)Subject(s): Readers | Farm life -- Juvenile fiction | Women farmers -- Juvenile fiction | Wessex (England) -- Juvenile fiction | Love stories -- Juvenile fictionDDC classification: 428.6 LOC classification: PE1126.W478 | F374 2008Summary: Bathsheba Everdene is young, proud, and beautiful. She is an independent woman and can marry any man she chooses - if she chooses. In fact, she likes her independence, and she likes fighting her own battles in a man's world. But it is never wise to ignore the power of love. There are three men who would very much like to marry Bathsheba. When she falls in love with one of them, she soon wishes she had kept her independence. She learns that love brings misery, pain, and violent passions that can destroy lives . . .
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Bathsheba Everdene is young, proud, and beautiful. She is an independent woman and can marry any man she chooses - if she chooses. In fact, she likes her independence, and she likes fighting her own battles in a man's world. But it is never wise to ignore the power of love. There are three men who would very much like to marry Bathsheba. When she falls in love with one of them, she soon wishes she had kept her independence. She learns that love brings misery, pain, and violent passions that can destroy lives . . .

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