1. The Mayor of Casterbridge
... characteristically, a more tolerant and sympathetic man. Henchard's fate has bought Farfrae to Casterbridge to signify and exhibit to Henchard how his fate would have been if he were more of a patient and appreciative man. Henchard's fate is practically laughing in his face when Farfrae becomes Mayor of Casterbridge, and takes over his house and business. "Character is Fate and Farfrae's character ... 's loneliness is apparent in the mood of his walk along the riverbank. This walk confirms that Henchard's impetuosity and fate has got the better of him again. " mournful phases slow, noise...
- Word Count: 4069
- Approx Pages: 16
- Grade Level: High School