Far From The Madding Crowd Research Paper

Far From the Madding Crowd was considered to be Thomas Hardy’s first truly successful novel than the other 3 novels: Desperate Remedies, Under The Greenwood Tree and A Pair of Blue Eyes. Thomas Hardy had written novels at an extraordinary rate for more than 20 years. After the publication of Jude the Obscure caused a major scandal in 1895, Hardy stopped writing novels and devoted the rest of his life (more than 30 years) to poetry. His last great project was an epic poem titled "The Dynasts," a versed chronicle of the Napoleonic Wars. After some time he built himself a house in his native Dorsetshire in London and lived there for the rest of his life. He was widowed in 1912 and married Florence Dugdale in 1914.

Bathsheba Everdene is a beautiful young woman without a fortune. She meets Gabriel Oak, a young farmer, and saves his life one evening. He asks her to marry him, but Bathsheba refuses because she does not love Oak. Upon inheriting her uncle's prosperous farm she moves away to the town of Weatherbury.

A disaster befalls Gabriel farm and he loses his sheep; he is forced to give up farming. He goes looking for work, and his …show more content…
According to some people marriage are made in heaven. But by the novel Far from the madding crowd, Hardy proves the Love and marriage can be considered as destruction. Life of Bathsheba was happy before the marriage, but when she got married she led an unhappy life. Fanny robin was the other character who died because of her romantic love towards Sergeant troy. She became conscious when the Troy impregnated and cheated her. She met death as the fate, because of her romantic love on Troy. Thus by this paper attempts to enlighten the destruction inherent, in romantic love and