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The Return of the Native: A Relationship Destined for Destruction
In Hardy’s “The Return of the Native”, Mrs. Yeobright and Clym Yeobright share a relationship filled with destruction and havoc. Hardy presents Clym and Mrs. Yeobright as two very similar characters. Both are extremely judgmental and narrow minded. They both sh ....
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.... like him, you are getting weary of doing well.” (Hardy 139)
Clym, like Mrs. Yeobright, is also quick to judge. He is a man of ideals with no real sense of love in his heart. After hearing of the circumstances surrounding his mother’s death, he quickly places all guilt on Eustacia: “‘ You shut the door –you looked out of the window upon her –you had a man in the house with you –you sent her away to die’”(Hardy 254). Clym immediately wishes punishment on Eustacia: “‘May all murderesses get the torment they deserve’”(Hardy 251). Shirley Stave believes ....
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