Description
In this poignant early novel by Thomas Hardy, the charming vicar's daughter Elfride Swancourt finds herself at the center of a complex romantic entanglement. Torn between the affections of two vastly different men, she navigates a path fraught with secrets, societal expectations, and the consequences of her choices. Hardy masterfully explores themes of love, duty, and the often-unforeseen turns of fate, weaving a narrative rich with psychological depth and emotional resonance. The story unfolds against the backdrop of rural England, showcasing Hardy's signature blend of lyrical prose and keen observation of the human heart.
Available Editions
paperback
Hard Press
Published Nov 3, 2006
342 pages
ISBN: 9781406942125
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Details
First Published
1873
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for A Pair of Blue Eyes by Thomas Hardy.