Stella & Rose's Books

Contents

• THE TRUMPET MAJOR
• Introduction
• Preface to the 1895 Edition - TH
• What was seen from the Window overlooking the Down
• Somebody knocks and comes in
• The Mill becomes an important Centre of Operations
• Who were present at the Miller's little Entertainment
• The Song and the Stranger
• Old Mr Derriman of Oxwell Hall
• How they talked in the Pastures
• Anne makes a Circuit of the Camp
• Anne is kindly fetched by the Trumpet-Major
• The Match-making Virtues of a Double Garden
• Our People are affected by the Presence of Royalty
• How Everybody, great and small, climbed to the Top of the Downs
• The Conversation in the Crowd
• Later in the Evening of the Same Day
• 'Captain' Bob Loveday, of the Merchant Service
• They make Ready for the Illustrious Stranger
• Two Fainting Fits and a Bewilderment
• The Night after the Arrival
• Miss Johnson's Behaviour causes no little surprise
• How they lessened the Effect of the Calamity
• 'Upon the Hill be turned'
• The Two Households United
• Military Preparations on an extended Scale
• A Letter, a Visitor and a Tin Box
• Festus shows his Love
• The Alarm
• Danger to Anne
• Anne does Wonders
• A Dissembler
• At the Theatre Royal
• Midnight Visitors
• Deliverance
• A Discovery turns the Scale
• A Speck on the Sea
• A Sailor Enters
• Derriman sees Chances
• Reaction
• A Delicate Situation
• Bob Loveday struts up and down
• A Call of Business
• John Marches into the Night
• FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD
• Introduction
• Author's Preface
• Description of Farm Oak - An Incident
• Night - the Flock - An Interior - Another Interior
• A Girl on Horseback - Conversation
• Gabriel's Resolve - The Visit - The Mistake
• Departure of Bathsheba - A Pastoral Tragedy
• The Fair - the Journey - the Fire
• Recognition - a Timid Girl
• The Malthouse - the Chat - news
• The Homestead - A Visitor - Half-Confidences
• Mistress and Men
• Outside the Barracks - Snow - a Meeting
• Farmers - a Rule - An Exception
• Sortes Sanctorum - The Valentine
• Effect of the Letter - Sunrise
• A Morning Meeting - the Letter again
• All Saint's and all Souls'
• In the Market place
• Boldwood in Mediation - Regret
• The Sheep washing - the Offer
• Perplexity - Grinding the Shears - A Quarrel
• Troubles in the Fold - A Message
• The Great Barn and the Sheep-shearers
• Eventide - a Second Declaration
• The same Night - the Fir Plantation
• The New Acquaintance described
• Scene on the Verge of the Haymead
• Hiving the Bees
• The Hollow amid the Ferns
• Particulars of a Twilight Walk
• Hot Cheeks and Tearful Eyes
• Blame - fury
• Night - horses tramping
• In the Sun - A Barbinger
• Home again - a Trickster
• At an upper window
• Wealth in Jeopardy - the Revel
• The Storm - the two together
• Rain - opne solitary meets anothers
• Coming home - a cry
• On casterbridge Highway
• Suspicion - Fanny is sent for
• Joseph and his Burden - Buck's head
• Fanny's revenge
• Under a tree - reaction
• Troy's Romanticism
• The Gurgoyle: its doings
• Adventures by the Shore
• Doubts arise - doubts linger
• Oak's advancement - a great hope
• The sheep fair - Troy touches his wife's hand
• Bathsheba talks with her outridger
• Converging courses
• Concurritur - Horae Momento
• After the shock
• The March Following - Bathsheba Boldwood
• Beauty in Loneliness - After all
• A foggy night and morning
• Conclusion
• JUDE THE OBSCURE
• Introduction
• Preface to the First Edition
• Postscript
• Part First: At Marygreen
• Part Second: At Christminster
• Part Third: At Melchester
• Part Fourth: At Shaston
• Part Fifth: At Aldbrickham and Elsewhere
• Part Sixth: At Christminster Again
• TESS OF THE D'URBERVILLES
• Introduction
• Explanatory note to the First Edition - TH
• Preface to the Fifth and Later Edition - TH
• Phase the First: The Maiden
• Phase the Second: Maiden No More
• Phase the Third: The Rally
• Phase the Fourth: The Consequence
• Phase the Fifth: The Woman Pays
• Phase the Sixth: The Convert
• Phase the Seventh: Fulfilment