The Well-Beloved (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
A Sketch of a Temperament
Fiction & Literature, Classics
| Author: | Thomas Hardy | ISBN: | 9781411436701 |
| Publisher: | Barnes & Noble | Publication: | February 22, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Barnes & Noble | Language: | English |
| Author: | Thomas Hardy |
| ISBN: | 9781411436701 |
| Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
| Publication: | February 22, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Barnes & Noble |
| Language: | English |
Jocelyn, a sculptor, is obsessed both with the search for the ideal woman and with sculpting the perfect figure of a naked Aphrodite. In his pursuit, he falls in love with three women from the same family: a grandmother, mother, and daughter. Themes of destiny and betrayal are explored in this compelling portrait of male and female relationships.
Jocelyn, a sculptor, is obsessed both with the search for the ideal woman and with sculpting the perfect figure of a naked Aphrodite. In his pursuit, he falls in love with three women from the same family: a grandmother, mother, and daughter. Themes of destiny and betrayal are explored in this compelling portrait of male and female relationships.
