A Pair of Blue Eyes is a poignant and moving story by Thomas Hardy, depicting a romantic tale of love, disappointment and the harsh realities of life in the context of an uncompromising Victorian society. The book unfolds around a young, vibrant woman named Elfride, her interactions with two suitors, and the emotional challenges she faces.

A Pair of Blue Eyes

The Woodlanders is a richly imagined novel positing the idea of forbidden love amid the Austere life of rural society in England. It follows the story of Grace Melbury, a timber-merchant's daughter, who is torn between her social rise and loyalty towards her humble origins.

The Woodlanders

The Mayor of Casterbridge is a tragic novel by British author Thomas Hardy. It concerns the fate of a man who sells his wife and child and later becomes the successful mayor of Casterbridge, but soon his past haunts him.

The Mayor of Casterbridge

Jude the Obscure is a novel by Thomas Hardy that follows the life of Jude Fawley, a stonemason dreaming of an academic career. Hindered by class prejudice and a tragic romantic relationship, Jude's ambitions end up obscured by his circumstances.

Thomas Hardy

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