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The Three Strangers

Thomas Hardy

Publication Year: 1883
Short Story Realism english literaturesocietycrimefolk tale

On a stormy evening in rural Wessex, a humble christening gathering is interrupted by the sudden arrival of three mysterious strangers, each one casting a different shadow over the festivities.

The Three Strangers is a quietly thrilling short story, told with Thomas Hardy’s signature eye for setting and character, offering a glimpse into the strange intersections of fate in the English countryside.

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