Far from the Madding Crowd: resumen de Chapter 52

Qué sucede

1. Weatherbury discusses Boldwood’s unusual party, while elaborate preparations fail to make his house feel festive.
2. Bathsheba tells Liddy she causes the celebration and chooses black silk rather than brighter clothing.
3. Boldwood expects an engagement that evening, but Gabriel warns him against trusting an uncertain promise.
4. At Casterbridge, Troy questions Pennyways about Bathsheba and decides to seek her out.
5. Boldwood offers Gabriel a larger farm partnership, acknowledges his feelings for Bathsheba, and pockets a diamond ring.
6. As guests reach Boldwood’s house, Troy puts on concealing clothes and plans to arrive before nine.

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En qué fijarte

Boldwood’s correction exposes uncertainty beneath his confidence. He builds his expectations for the evening on a promise whose exact force remains unclear.

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