TY - BOOK AU - Bassett,Jennifer AU - Hardy,Thomas TI - Far from the madding crowd T2 - Penguin readers. Level 4 SN - 9781405882170 AV - PE1128.B377 F374 2008 U1 - 428.64 PY - 2008/// CY - Harlow PB - Pearson Education KW - Readers KW - Women farmers KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Farm life KW - Wesses (England) N2 - Gabriel Oak is an honest, hard-working young farmer, who falls in love with the beautiful and independent Bathsheba Everdene. After a tragic accident, Gabriel loses his farm. Bathsheba, on the other hand, becomes rich. Is there any hope for Gabriel? ER -