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Overview
The novel is set in Weymouth during the Napoleonic wars; the town was then anxious about the possibility of invasion by Napoleon. Of the two brothers, John fights with Wellington in the Peninsular War, and Bob serves with Nelson at Trafalgar. The Napoleonic Wars was a setting that Hardy would use again in his play, The Dynasts, and it borrows from the same source material. Edward Neill has called the novel an attempt to repeat the success of his earlier work Far from the Madding Crowd (1874), after the limited success of his intervening works.
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- ISBN-13: 9781547144853
- ISBN-10: 1547144858
- Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publish Date: June 2017
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.68 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.96 pounds
- Page Count: 326
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