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141. Two on a Tower by Thomas Hardy [Part 2]
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Book Title: Two on a Tower
Author: Thomas Hardy
Episode: Number 141 | Part 2
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The novel explores themes of societal constraints, class distinctions, and the conflict between personal desires and societal expectations. Lady Viviette defies the norms of her time by pursuing a romantic relationship with Swithin, despite their differing social statuses and the scandal it generates.
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About the author
Born in Dorset to a working-class family, Hardy initially trained as an architect before embarking on his literary career. His novels, including "Far from the Madding Crowd," "The Mayor of Casterbridge," "Tess of the d'Urbervilles," and "Jude the Obscure," delved into themes of love, fate, and societal constraints.
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Additional Resources
Two on a Tower by Thomas Hardy http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/Two-on-a-Tower
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