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The Mayor of Casterbridge (engraving)
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The Mayor of Casterbridge (engraving)
1061838 The Mayor of Casterbridge (engraving) by Barnes, Robert (1840-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mayor of Casterbridge. Illustration for The Graphic, 13 February 1886.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22647246
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Choreography Literary Illustrations Little Mr Thomas Hardy Quaint The Mayor Of Casterbridge Thomas Hardy Thomas Hardy 1840 1928 Footing
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This engraving, titled "The Mayor of Casterbridge" takes us back to the enchanting world of Thomas Hardy's literary masterpiece. The scene depicted in this print is from a pivotal moment in the story, where characters Elizabeth Jane and Farfrae engage in a lively dance. The artist, Robert Barnes, skillfully captures the essence of this quaint countryside setting with intricate details that transport us directly into the heart of Hardy's fictional town. The characters are beautifully rendered, their expressions conveying both joy and determination as they move gracefully across the floor. The choreography portrayed here speaks volumes about the relationships between these individuals. Elizabeth Jane's delicate footing suggests her innocence and vulnerability, while Farfrae's confident steps reveal his charm and charisma. Their dance becomes a metaphor for their evolving connection throughout the novel. As we gaze upon this evocative illustration, we cannot help but be drawn into Hardy's world—a place filled with complex emotions and timeless themes. It serves as a reminder of how literature has the power to transcend time and space, allowing us to immerse ourselves in stories that continue to resonate with readers today. This remarkable print from Bridgeman Images is not only a visual delight but also an invitation to explore Thomas Hardy's profound narrative further – an invitation we gladly accept.
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