: This paper argues that the novel functions as a feminist work by shattering Victorian gender norms and supporting female autonomy through the character of Bathsheba Everdene .
: A critical look at the motivations behind Bathsheba's relationships, contrasting her moral obligation and personal desire . Key Contextual Information subtitle Far from the Madding Crowd
“Far from the Madding Crowd”: A Pastoral Tinged with Tragedy : This paper argues that the novel functions