Under the Greenwood Tree, Vol. 2 of 2: A Rural Painting of the Dutch School (Classic Reprint)
No. of pages 226
Published: 2022
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"Under the Greenwood Tree" is a pastoral novel by Thomas Hardy, set in the idyllic village of Mellstock. The story revolves around the romantic entanglements of the village schoolmaster, Dick Dewy, and the beautiful Felice Charmond, as they navigate love amidst the traditions and changes of rural life. Hardy paints a vivid picture of the customs, challenges, and joys of rural existence, emphasizing the tension between the old ways and encroaching modernization. The characters are interconnected through their relationships, offering a deeper understanding of the human experience against the backdrop of nature's beauty and the rhythm of country life. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 226 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Forgotten Books .
THOMAS HARDY (1840-1928) was an English novelist and poet. London-based illustrator ANN KRONHEIMER specialises in children's publishing, picture and story books, early readers and educational books for infants up to young adults. She uses a dip pen and ink, sometimes with a wash and sometimes just line, combining traditional style with modern imagery.