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The Trumpet-Major by Thomas Hardy
Our heroine, Anne Garland, lives quietly in a rural community deep in the English countryside. However, the arrival of several regiments preparing for an expected invasion brings colour and chaos to the county. A graceful and charming young woman, Anne is pursued by three suitors: John Loveday, the trumpet-major in a British regiment, honest and loyal; his brother Robert, a merchant seaman and womaniser, and Festus Derriman, the cowardly son of the local squire. Set at the time of the Napoleonic wars, this is the author’s only historical novel, and unusually for Hardy’s stories, most of the ch...
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Episodes
Chapter 00 – Preface 02.01.2026 4:14
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Chapter 01 – What Was Seen From the Window Overlooking the Down 01.01.2026 20:51
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Chapter 02 – Somebody Knocks and Comes In 31.12.2025 18:06
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Chapter 03 – The Mill Becomes an Important Centre of Operations 30.12.2025 17:28
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Chapter 04 – Who Were Present at the Miller’s Little Entertainment 29.12.2025 7:17
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Chapter 05 – The Song and the Stranger 28.12.2025 16:52
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Chapter 06 – Old Mr. Derriman of Oxwell Hall 27.12.2025 24:00
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Chapter 07 – How They Talked in the Pastures 26.12.2025 8:13
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Chapter 08 – Anne Makes a Circuit of the the Camp 25.12.2025 15:13
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Chapter 09 – Anne is Kindly Fetched by the Trumpet-Major 24.12.2025 28:19
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Chapter 10 – The Matchmaking Virtues of a Double Garden 23.12.2025 15:42
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Chapter 11 – Our People Are Affected by the Presence of Royalty 22.12.2025 20:56
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Chapter 12 – How Everybody Great and Small Climbed… 21.12.2025 14:48
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Chapter 13 – The Conversation in the Crowd 20.12.2025 12:20
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Chapter 14 – Later in the Eve. of the Same Day 19.12.2025 9:15
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Chapter 15 – ‘Captain’ Bob Loveday of the Merchant Service 18.12.2025 22:34
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Chapter 16 – They Make Ready for the Illustrious Stranger 17.12.2025 22:52
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Chapter 17 – Two Fainting Fits and a Bewilderment 16.12.2025 15:35
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Chapter 18 – The Night After the Arrival 15.12.2025 13:21
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Chapter 19 – Miss Johnson’s Behaviour Causes No Little Surprise 14.12.2025 19:05
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Chapter 20 – How They Lessened the Effect of the Calamity 13.12.2025 19:06
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Chapter 21 – ‘Upon the Hill He Turned’ 12.12.2025 12:29
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Chapter 22 – The Two Households United 11.12.2025 23:18
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Chapter 23 – Military Preparations on an Extended Scale 10.12.2025 21:28
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Chapter 24 – A Letter, A Visitor and a Tin Box 09.12.2025 10:09
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