The Mayor of Casterbridge chapter "1"
- 1. The Mayor of Casterbridge THOMAS HARDY
- 2. Outline: 1. Setting 2. Characters 3. Plot 4. Narrator point of view 5. Theme 6. Thomas`s writing style
- 3. Setting: Time: Early evening Late summer During 1820`s Place: Weydon-Priors In upper Wessex
- 4. Characters: 2*Michael Henchard: In this chapter he was a hay-trusser The narrator also described him in a detailed way as :
- 5. Characters: 1*Susan: She is Michael`s wife She is sold to Newson The narrator described her in a beautiful way as:
- 6. Characters: 3*Richard Newson: He`s a good- natured,easygoing sailor He protected Susan and loved her daughter as his
- 7. Plot : At the begging : there`s a couple with their daughter walking together towards Waydon-Priors, in Upper Wessex they`re seeking work and shelter
- 8. Plot : Climax : Mick ordered the liquor . He becomes drunk. The bad ideas jumped into his mind ,so he offers his wife to anyone who`ll buy her . Susan refuses this idea .
- 9. Plot : At the end : Richard agrees to pay 5 guineas for Susan if she is willing. Susan leaves with the sailor. She takes off her wedding ring and leaves with Newson.
- 10. Narrator point of view : Omniscient Third person narration
- 11. Theme : Wine is the mother of all evils
- 12. Writer`s style: Description: 1. How they walked
- 13. Description: 4. England at this time
- 14. Chapter`s video
- 15. Thanks