Far from the Madding Crowd The Abundance movement cuts across

The Abundance movement cuts across the party's ideological fissures

but the Pigeon won't go to bed

The problem is the power you give to other people

Featuring beloved characters from The Castaways

Far from the Madding Crowd The Abundance movement cuts acrossFar from the Madding Crowd is perhaps the most pastoral of Hardy's Wessex novels. It tells the story of the young farmer Gabriel Oak and his love for and pursuit of the elusive Bathsheba Everdene, whose wayward nature leads her to both tragedy and true love. It tells of the dashing Sergeant Troy whose rakish philosophy of life was ' the past was yesterday; never, the day after', and lastly, of the introverted and reclusive gentleman farmer, Mr