Far from the Madding Crowd

I: Description of Farmer Oak; An Incident

II: Night; The Flock; An Interior; Another Interior

III: A Girl on Horseback; Conversation

IV: Gabriel’s Resolve; The Visit; The Mistake

V: Departure of Bathsheba; A Pastoral Tragedy

VI: The Fair; The Journey; The Fire

VII: Recognition; A Timid Girl

VIII: The Malthouse; The Chat; News

IX: The Homestead; A Visitor; Half-Confidences

X: Mistress and Men

XI: Outside the Barracks; Snow; A Meeting

XII: Farmers; A Rule; An Exception

XIII: Sortes Sanctorum; The Valentine

XIV: Effect of the Letter; Sunrise

XV: A Morning Meeting; The Letter Again

XVI: All Saints’ and All Souls’

XVII: In the Market-Place

XVIII: Boldwood in Meditation; Regret

XIX: The Sheep-Washing; The Offer

XX: Perplexity; Grinding the Shears; A Quarrel

XXI: Troubles in the Fold; A Message

XXII: The Great Barn and the Sheep-Shearers

XXIII: Eventide; A Second Declaration

XXIV: The Same Night; The Fir Plantation

XXV: The New Acquaintance Described

XXVI: Scene on the Verge of the Hay-Mead

XXVII: Hiving the Bees

XXVIII: The Hollow Amid the Ferns

XXIX: Particulars of a Twilight Walk

XXX: Hot Cheeks and Tearful Eyes

XXXI: Blame; Fury

XXXII: Night; Horses Tramping

XXXIII: In the Sun; A Harbinger

XXXIV: Home Again; A Trickster

XXXV: At an Upper Window

XXXVI: Wealth in Jeopardy; The Revel

XXXVII: The Storm; The Two Together

XXXVIII: Rain; One Solitary Meets Another

XXXIX: Coming Home; A Cry

XL: On Casterbridge Highway

XLI: Suspicion; Fanny Is Sent For

XLII: Joseph and His Burden; Buck’s Head

XLIII: Fanny’s Revenge

XLIV: Under a Tree; Reaction

XLV: Troy’s Romanticism

XLVI: The Gurgoyle: Its Doings

XLVII: Adventures by the Shore

XLVIII: Doubts Arise; Doubts Linger

XLIX: Oak’s Advancement; A Great Hope

L: The Sheep Fair; Troy Touches His Wife’s Hand

LI: Bathsheba Talks with Her Outrider

LII: Converging Courses

LIII: Concurritur; Horae Momento

LIV: After the Shock

LV: The March Following; “Bathsheba Boldwood”

LVI: Beauty in Loneliness; After All

LVII: A Foggy Night and Morning; Conclusion