El alcalde de Casterbridge

by Thomas Hardy

Overview

En una feria de ganado, un hombre borracho vende en pública subasta por cinco guineas a su mujer y a su hija -un bebé de meses- a un marinero. Al día siguiente, resacoso y avergonzado, jura ante Dios que no volverá a beber.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9791259714541
Publisher:	Greenbooks Editore
Publication date:	04/22/2021
Sold by:	StreetLib SRL
Format:	eBook
File size:	823 KB
Language:	Spanish

About the Author

An English Victorian author of novels, poems, and short stories, Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) is best known for the classic books Far from the Madding Crowd, The Mayor of Casterbridge, Tess of the d'Urbervilles, and Jude the Obscure. Set mostly in the semi-imagined region of Wessex, Hardy’s fictional works retain their popularity thanks to an accessible style, Romantic plots, and richly drawn characters.

Date of Birth:

June 2, 1840

Date of Death:

January 11, 1928

Place of Birth:

Higher Brockhampon, Dorset, England

Place of Death:

Max Gate, Dorchester, England

Education:

Served as apprentice to architect James Hicks