The protagonist of this novel writes a will ordering that no flowers be planted on his grave and no man remember him.
The protagonist of this novel writes a will ordering that no flowers be planted on his grave and no man remember him. At one point in this novel, the protagonist is shamed by a "skimmity-ride" that parades effigies of him and his onetime lover Lucetta. While serving as a judge, the protagonist's past deeds are exposed by the furmity woman. Its title character hires a Scotsman who is able to salvage bad wheat, but fires him out of jealousy for holding a successful dance under a tent during a rainstorm. This novel's title character becomes the rival of Donald Farfrae, and sells Newson his wife Susan and his daughter Elizabeth-Jane for five guineas. For 10 points, name this novel about the downfall of Michael Henchard, written by Thomas Hardy.
The protagonist of this novel writes a will ordering that no flowers be planted on his grave and no man remember him.
The {Mayor} of {Casterbridge}