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Woodlanders

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“Woodlanders” (ISBN: 9780140435474) by Thomas Hardy explores the tragic tale of Grace Melbury, torn between the simple woodsman Giles Winterborne and the sophisticated Dr. Fitzpiers. Set in a secluded community, Hardy’s novel delves into betrayal, disillusionment, and the destructive impact of outside influences on traditional values. Witness the heartbreaking consequences of ambition and the enduring power of nature in this timeless classic.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780140435474
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books
  • Depth: 25
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 21 mm
  • Width: 130 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0140435476
  • Publisher Date: 01 Aug 1998
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 198 mm
  • No of Pages: 464
  • Series Title: Penguin Classics
  • Weight: 322 gr

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Weight 0.5 kg

20 reviews for Woodlanders

  1. Ishita Singhania

    A truly tragic tale of love and loss. Hardy’s prose is beautiful and the characters are well-developed. Highly recommended.

  2. Aman

    Hardy’s writing is stunning and evocative. The story is a bit depressing, but ultimately a worthwhile read. A classic of English literature.

  3. Ashtha

    Beautifully written and very atmospheric. Hardy transports you to the woodlands. A powerful story of love, class, and societal expectations.

  4. Aditi Mishra

    Heartbreaking! Hardy paints a realistic picture of love and loss. Giles is such a good soul. Definitely worth reading, but be prepared for sadness.

  5. Pratyush Singh Chauhan

    Hardy’s mastery of language is evident. The novel explores the complexities of human relationships. A thought-provoking and memorable read.

  6. Vipin Kumar

    Hardy’s prose is beautiful, but the story is so depressing! Grace’s choices frustrated me. Still, a thought-provoking read about societal pressures.

  7. Saurabh Kumar Singh

    A powerful and moving story. The characters are well-developed, and the plot is engaging. Hardy’s social commentary is insightful.

  8. Vivek Kumar

    Hardy’s descriptions of the natural world are breathtaking. The story is a bit slow, but ultimately rewarding. A worthwhile read.

  9. Anshul Garg

    A poignant story of love and betrayal. The characters are flawed and relatable. Hardy’s descriptions of nature are stunning. A must-read for classic literature fans.

  10. Rahul Meena

    I appreciated Hardy’s writing style, but the plot moved slowly. Some parts felt unnecessary. Overall, a decent read, but not amazing.

  11. S Dharmashree Shetty

    The story was a bit too melodramatic for my taste. I didn’t find the characters particularly likable. A somewhat disappointing read.

  12. Soumya Saini

    The story was a bit slow-paced for my liking. The characters were interesting, but I didn’t find them particularly compelling.

  13. Yogakshema Joshi

    I struggled to connect with the characters. The plot was predictable, and the writing felt dense at times. Not one of my favorites.

  14. Harsh Saraswat

    This book is heartbreaking! Giles is wonderful, Grace less so. The ending left me devastated, but it’s a powerful and unforgettable story.

  15. Kshitij Verma

    Found it a bit long and drawn out. The characters were interesting, but I struggled to connect with them. Not my favorite Hardy novel.

  16. Vaishnavi Kandwal

    Beautifully written and thought-provoking. The characters are complex and the themes are timeless. A classic for a reason.

  17. Akash Ankit

    I found the pacing to be uneven. Some parts were fascinating, while others dragged on. Overall, a mixed experience.

  18. Kunapuli Venkata Sai Sandeep

    An emotional rollercoaster! Hardy’s storytelling is captivating. The themes of social class and unrequited love are still relevant today.

  19. Juhi Manohar Mahajan

    A classic for a reason. The characters are complex and the setting is so vivid. I enjoyed it, though it was a bit slow at times.

  20. Raj Pritam Mahanta

    A tragic but compelling story. Grace’s internal conflict is fascinating. The ending was devastating, but fitting. Highly recommended.

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