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Clym Yeobright . The "Native" of the novel's title, Clym is...
- Book I, Chapters 1-5
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The Return of the Native. Book Summary. Across Egdon Heath (a "vast tract of unenclosed wild . . . a somber, windswept stretch of brown hills and valleys, virtually treeless, covered in briars and thorn bushes"), an older man makes his way.
The Return of the Native is Thomas Hardy 's sixth published novel. It first appeared in the magazine Belgravia, a publication known for its sensationalism, and was presented in twelve monthly installments from 9 January to 19 December 1878.
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