Cliffsnotes, Hardy’s Return of the Native

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• Clear explanations and analysis

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Character

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• Character analysis (including Clym Yeobright, Eustacia Vye, Mrs. Yeobright, and Thomasin Yeobright)

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Themes and Backgroun

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• Concise discussion of setting, point of view, structure, symbolism, irony, and style

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Study Aids

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• Selected bibliography

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