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  • Heath 2021-12-26 08:01:41

    "Empire" magazine film review Far From the Madding Crowd (translation)

    Original: Far from The Madding Crowd (Empire Film

    Review ) Author: Angie Errigo

    Translation: Caribbean crocodile

    away from the hustle and bustle of the city sounds so idyllic: bleating sheep, red-faced milkmaid, neat fields, A banquet to celebrate the harvest. Thomas Hardy (this time his work was...

  • Abdiel 2022-04-21 09:02:50

    a bit off topic

    When I first saw the name Far From the Crowd, I thought it was an inspirational movie or an adventure movie like staying away from the clutter and seeking the value of life.

      Haha, life turns out to be a box of chocolates, you never know what it tastes like.

    1. The rhythm is not strong.

      I...

Far from the Madding Crowd quotes

  • [first lines]

    Bathsheba Everdene: [narrating] "Bathsheba Everdene." "Bathsheba." The name has always sounded strange to me. I don't like to hear it said out loud. My parents died when I was very young, so there's no one to ask where it came from. I've grown accustomed to being on my own. Some say even too accustomed. Too independent.

  • Bathsheba Everdene: From now on, you have a mistress, not a master. I don't yet know my talents in farming, but I shall do my best. Don't suppose, because I'm a woman, I don't know the difference between bad goings-on and good. I shall be up before you're awake. I shall be a-field before you are up. It is my intention to astonish you all. Back to work, please.