The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy

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By Gary Young Posted on Mar 12, 2026
In Category - Folklore Studies
Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928 Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928
English
"The Return of the Native" by Thomas Hardy is a novel published in 1878. Set entirely on the wild Egdon Heath over the span of a year, it follows the intertwined fates of several characters trapped by passion and circumstance. When Clym Yeobright returns from Paris, the beautiful but restless Eustacia Vye sees him as her escape from the desolate he...
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family estrangement, and fateful misunderstandings that will test everyone's loyalties and dreams. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Susan Moore
1 year ago

Great read!

Karen Anderson
8 months ago

As someone who reads a lot, the plot twists are genuinely surprising. I would gladly recommend this title.

Christopher Young
10 months ago

Essential reading for students of this field.

Joshua Martin
1 year ago

Amazing book.

Mary Hill
1 year ago

Finally a version with clear text and no errors.

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