Return of the Native

Clym Yeobright is a rising star in Egdon Heath, idealistic, intellectual and ambitious. Until, that is, he encounters Eustacia Vye, a wild and free-spirited woman he cannot resist. Eustacia has a complicated romantic past that haunts the pair in their struggle to be together.

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• Preface
• 1: Book One: The Three Women Chapter 1 A Face on Which Time Makes But Little Impression
• 2: Book One: The Three Women Chapter 2 Humanity Appears upon the Scene, Hand in Hand with Trouble
• 3: Book One: The Three Women Chapter 3 The Custom of the Country
• 4: Book One: The Three Women Chapter 4 The Halt on the Turnpike Road
• 5: Book One: The Three Women Chapter 5 Perplexity among Honest People
• 6: Book One: The Three Women Chapter 6 The Figure against the Sky
• 7: Book One: The Three Women Chapter 7 Queen of Night
• 8: Book One: The Three Women Chapter 8 Those Who Are Found Where There Is Said to Be Nobody
• 9: Book One: The Three Women Chapter 9 Love Leads a Shrewd Man into Strategy
• 10: Book One: The Three Women Chapter 10 A Desperate Attempt at Persuasion
• 11: Book One: The Three Women Chapter 11 The Dishonesty of an Honest Woman
• 12: Book Two: The Arrival Chapter 1 Tidings of the Comer
• 13: Book Two: The Arrival Chapter 2 The People at Blooms-End Make Ready
• 14: Book Two: The Arrival Chapter 3 How a Little Sound Produced a Great Dream
• 15: Book Two: The Arrival Chapter 4 Eustacia Is Led on to an Adventure
• 16: Book Two: The Arrival Chapter 5 Through the Moonlight
• 17: Book Two: The Arrival Chapter 6 The Two Stand Face to Face
• 18: Book Two: The Arrival Chapter 7 A Coalition between Beauty and Oddness
• 19: Book Two: The Arrival Chapter 8 Firmness Is Discovered in a Gentle Heart
• 20: Book Three: The Fascination Chapter 1 My Mind To Me A Kingdom IS
• 21: Book Three: The Fascination Chapter 2 The New Course Causes Disappointment
• 22: Book Three: The Fascination Chapter 3 The First Act in a Timeworn Drama
• 23: Book Three: The Fascination Chapter 4 An Hour of Bliss and Many Hours of Sadness
• 24: Book Three: The Fascination Chapter 5 Sharp Words Are Spoken, and a Crisis Ensues
• 25: Book Three: The Fascination Chapter 6 Yeobright Goes, and the Breach Is Complete
• 26: Book Three: The Fascination Chapter 7 The Morning and the Evening of a Day
• 27: Book Three: The Fascination Chapter 8 A New Force Disturbs the Current
• 28: Book Four: The Closed Door Chapter 1 The Rencounter by the Pool
• 29: Book Four: The Closed Door Chapter 2 He Is Set upon by Adversities but He Sings a Song
• 30: Book Four: The Closed Door Chapter 3 She Goes Out to Battle against Depression
• 31: Book Four: The Closed Door Chapter 4 Rough Coercion Is Employed
• 32: Book Four: The Closed Door Chapter 5 The Journey across the Heath
• 33: Book Four: The Closed Door Chapter 6 A Conjuncture, and Its Result upon the Pedestrian
• 34: Book Four: The Closed Door Chapter 7 The Tragic Meeting of Two Old Friends
• 35: Book Four: The Closed Door Chapter 8 Eustacia Hears of Good Fortune, and Beholds Evil
• 36: Book Five: The Discovery Chapter 1 Wherefore Is Light Given to Him That Is in Misery
• 37: Book Five: The Discovery Chapter 2 A Lurid Light Breaks in upon a Darkened Understanding
• 38: Book Five: The Discovery Chapter 3 Eustacia Dresses Herself on a Black Morning
• 39: Book Five: The Discovery Chapter 4 The Ministrations of a Half-forgotten One
• 40: Book Five: The Discovery Chapter 5 An Old Move Inadvertently Repeated
• 41: Book Five: The Discovery Chapter 6 Thomasin Argues with Her Cousin, and He Writes a Letter
• 42: Book Five: The Discovery Chapter 7 The Night of the Sixth of November
• 43: Book Five: The Discovery Chapter 8 Rain, Darkness, and Anxious Wanderers
• 44: Book Five: The Discovery Chapter 9 Sights and Sounds Draw the Wanderers Together
• 45: Book Six: Aftercourses Chapter 1 The Inevitable Movement Onward
• 46: Book Six: Aftercourses Chapter 2 Thomasin Walks in a Green Place by the Roman Road
• 47: Book Six: Aftercourses Chapter 3 The Serious Discourse of Clym with His Cousin
• 48: Book Six: Aftercourses Chapter 4 Cheerfulness Again Asserts Itself at Blooms-End, and Clym Finds His Vocation