The Mayor of Casterbridge
Hardy, thomas, 1840-1928
Fathers and daughters, fiction
British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)
LITERARY CRITICISM
Fiction, psychological
Nonfiction
Hardy's story dramatizes the human condition as a struggle between powerful men and against fate. (Fate usually wins!) In this tale, violent natural and social forces toss the characters about like rag dolls as the mayor is destroyed by his protege.
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