The Mayor of Casterbridge Chapter 22

from The Thomas Hardy Library · host Thomas Hardy

In which the arrival of a lady of some means at High-Place Hall stirs a web of anticipation and reflection in the minds of those connected with her, weaving past intimacies and present estrangements into a curious and intricate tableau. Elizabeth-Jane and this captivating newcomer meet in quiet intimacy amid the bustling market-day, while the silent expectation of an awaited visitor adds to the oft-tumultuous undercurrents of Casterbridge life.

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