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A pair of blue eyes /
Blue-eyed and high-spirited, Elfride Swancourt has little experience of the world beyond her remote parish, and becomes entangled with two men: the boyish architect, Stephen Smith, and the older literary man, Henry Knight. The former friends become rivals, and Elfride faces an agonizing choice. Elfr...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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| Edition: | New ed. |
| Series: | Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Blue-eyed and high-spirited, Elfride Swancourt has little experience of the world beyond her remote parish, and becomes entangled with two men: the boyish architect, Stephen Smith, and the older literary man, Henry Knight. The former friends become rivals, and Elfride faces an agonizing choice. Elfride's dilemma mirrors the difficult decision Hardy himself had to make with this novel: to pursue the profession of architecture, where he was established, or literature, where he had. yet to make his name? - ;'Elfride Swancourt was a girl whose emotions lay very near the surface.'. Elfride is the d. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (lviii, 374 pages) : maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780191517969 0191517968 9780192840738 0192840738 1282268449 9781282268449 9786612268441 6612268441 |