Question
In order to become a schoolteacher, a man in this novel reads so much that he nearly becomes blind. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this novel in which Clym Yeobright’s return to Egdon Heath leads to his unhappy marriage to Eustacia Vye, who still loves Damon Wildeve.
ANSWER: The Return of the Native
[10e] The Return of the Native is set in the fictional Wessex county created by this author of The Mayor of Casterbridge.
ANSWER: Thomas Hardy
[10h] In The Return of the Native, Clym returns to Egdon Heath from Paris since he hated his job of selling these objects. In a different novel, a man who unknowingly drank laudanum takes one of these objects during a birthday party.
ANSWER: diamond [prompt on gem or jewelry; prompt on the moonstone from The Moonstone by asking, “What kind of object is it?”] (The other novel is The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins.)
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