Adam Bede

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Set in the village of Hayslope, the novel explores themes of love, social class, and morality through its vibrant characters. Adam Bede, a diligent carpenter, harbors unrequited love for Hetty Sorel, who is infatuated with the dashing Captain Arthur Donnithrow. As Hetty faces the consequences of her choices, including an unexpected pregnancy, her fate takes a tragic turn. Meanwhile, Adam's brother finds solace with Dinah Morris, a Methodist preacher. Ultimately, the story weaves together love and redemption amidst personal and societal struggles.