E-text prepared by Joseph E. Loewenstein, M.D., and John Hamm

 


 

 

THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE

by

Thomas Hardy

 

 

1912

 

 


 

 

CONTENTS

 

 AUTHOR'S PREFACE
  
BOOK FIRST:  THE THREE WOMEN
I.  A Face on Which Time Makes But Little Impression
II.  Humanity Appears upon the Scene, Hand in Hand with Trouble
III.  The Custom of the Country
IV.  The Halt on the Turnpike Road
V.  Perplexity among Honest People
VI.  The Figure against the Sky
VII.  Queen of Night
VIII.  Those Who Are Found Where There Is Said to Be Nobody
IX.  Love Leads a Shrewd Man into Strategy
X.  A Desperate Attempt at Persuasion
XI.  The Dishonesty of an Honest Woman
  
BOOK SECOND:  THE ARRIVAL
I.  Tidings of the Comer
II.  The People at Blooms-End Make Ready
III.  How a Little Sound Produced a Great Dream
IV.  Eustacia Is Led On to an Adventure
V.  Through the Moonlight
VI.  The Two Stand Face to Face
VII.  A Coalition between Beauty and Oddness
VIII.  Firmness Is Discovered in a Gentle Heart
  
BOOK
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