Desperate Remedies - Thomas Hardy - Books - - 9798698158653 - January 4, 2021
In case cover and title do not match, the title is correct

Thomas Hardy
Desperate Remedies

Get an email once the item is available
Do you have a profile? Log in

Our customers say:

14-day return policy in accordance with European consumer protection law
Top ranking on Trustpilot
Add to your iMusic wish list

Also available as:

Book Excerpt: ...appeared to him no less than perfection throughout--transcending her rural rivals in very nature. Graye did a thing the blissfulness of which was only eclipsed by its hazardousness. He loved her at first sight. His introductions had led him into contact with Cytherea and her parents two or three times on the first week of his arrival in London, and accident and a lover's contrivance brought them together as frequently the week following. The parents liked young Graye, and having few friends (for their equals in blood were their superiors in position), he was received on very generous terms. His passion for Cytherea grew not only strong, but ineffably exalted: she, without positively encouraging him, tacitly assented to his schemes for being near her. Her father and mother seemed to have lost all confidence in nobility of birth, without money to give effect to its presence, and looked upon the budding consequence of the young people's reciprocal glances with placidity, if not actual favour. Graye's...

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released January 4, 2021
ISBN13 9798698158653
Pages 350
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 19 mm   ·   467 g
Language English  

More by Thomas Hardy

Show all

More from this series

See all of Thomas Hardy ( e.g. Paperback Book , Hardcover Book , Book , CD and Audiobook (CD) )