The Mayor Of Casterbridge – Thomas Hardy-By K.N. Khandelwal

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ISBN Code -978-93-86241-61-0  HARDY THE MAYOR OF CASTERBRIDGE K.N. KHANDELWAL

Edited with: General Introduction, Chapter wise Detailed Summary, Character- Sketches Critical Appreciation of the Novel, Questions and Answer, etc. (According to U.G.C. Syllabus as Prescribed)

ISBN Code -978-93-86828-84-2 HARDY THE MAYOR OF CASTERBRIDGE With Hindi K.N. KHANDELWAL

Edited with: General Introduction, Chapter wise Detailed Summary, in English and Hindi, Character- Sketches Critical Appreciation of the Novel, Questions and Answer, etc. (According to U.G.C. Syllabus as Prescribed)

GENERAL INTRODUCTION

Life and Career of Thomas Hardy

Works of Thomas Hardy

An Acquaintance with the Major Novels of Hardy

Development of the English Novel and Thomas Hardy

Hardy’s Modernism

The Wessex of Hardy’s Novels

Hardy’s Philosophy of Life

Hardy’s Views on Fate or Destiny

Hardy’s Pessimism

Hardy’s Views on God

Hardy’s Views on Religion

Hardy’s Views on Death

Hardy’s Views on Society

Hardy’s Views on Marriage and Sex Relations

Hardy’s Treatment of Women

Hardy’s Rustic Characters

Hardy’s Views on Nature

The Art of Thomas Hardy

Hardy’s Plot-Construction

Hardy’s Characterization

Hardy’s Literary Style

Hardy’s Defects

Hardy and Shakespeare—As Tragic Artists

Some Important Critical Opinions on Hardy and His Works

Chronology of Important Dates

SPECIAL INTRODUCTION

Outline Summary of the Novel

Composition of the Novel

Plot-Construction of the Novel

Characterization in the Novel

Critical Appreciation of the Novel

Some Important Extracts from the Novel

Critical Opinions on ‘The Mayor of Caster Bridge’

CHARACTER SKETCHES

CHAPTERWISE DETAILED

MEANINGS OF DIFFICULT WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS