The Mayor of Casterbridge
by Thomas Hardy
- First published
- 1886
- Language
- English
- VocaScene level
- B2
- Genre
- classic
- Length
- About 116k words
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One evening of late summer, before the nineteenth century had reached one-third of its span, a young man and woman, the latter carrying a child, were approaching the large village of Weydon-Priors, in Upper Wessex, on foot. They were plainly but not ill clad, though the thick hoar of dust which had accumulated on their shoes and garments from an obviously long journey lent a disadvantageous shabbiness to their appearance just now.
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