A Laodicean a Story of To-day Illustrated

By: Hardy, Thomas

A Laodicean; or, The Castle of the De Stancys. A Story of To-Day is a novel by Thomas Hardy, first published in 1880-81 in Harper's New Monthly Magazine. The plot exhibits devices uncommon in Hardy's other fiction, such as falsified telegrams and faked photographs.Having accepted the suit of Captain, Paula discovers that his illegitimate son has hatched a plot against Somerset, and so does not go through with the marriage. Instead she finally marries Somerset, but her castle home is burned to the ground, and she remains a Laodicean to the end.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B08FS6Y48H
• ISBN13: 9798676074470
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 524 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"