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The Mayor of Casterbridge

Author: Hardy, Thomas

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 9.5
Points 22.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 115351
Points per Word 0.000191
Page Count 512
Points per Page 0.042969

Description

Set in Wessex, England, shortly before 1830, this story is about the blind energies and defiant acts that bring an ambitious man to power, but can also destroy him.