A ne'er-do-well exploits his gentle daughter's beauty for social advancement in this masterpiece of tragic fiction. Hardy's 1891 novel defied convention to focus on the rural lower class for a frank treatment of sexuality and religion. Then and now, his sympathetic portrait of a victim of Victorian hypocrisy offers compelling reading.
Brainy babies will love learning all about plants and trees and what makes them grow!
Brainy babies will love learning all about animals, their homes and their habitats!
Books in the series: Don't Call Me Special -- a first look at disability I Can BeSafe -- a first look at safety I Miss You -- a first look at death Is It Right ...