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Classic fiction and drama · Secondary / sixth form

The Mayor of Casterbridge

Thomas Hardy

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Henchard’s attempt to remake his life remains entangled with an earlier decision. Trace how rivalry and concealed knowledge change his relationships, and compare the pressure of circumstances with moments when pride prevents another course of action.

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