The Return of the NativeFront matterReading edition · Edition 2Chapter navigation15 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterThomas HardyTHE THREE WOMENTHE THREE WOMEN (continued 2)THE THREE WOMEN (continued 3)THE ARRIVALTHE ARRIVAL (continued 2)THE FASCINATIONThe First Act in a Timeworn DramaThe First Act in a Timeworn Drama (continued 2)THE CLOSED DOORTHE CLOSED DOOR (continued 2)THE DISCOVERYTHE DISCOVERY (continued 2)AFTERCOURSESBeginning of this editionNext chapter →Thomas HardyAll chapters and sections (15)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsThomas HardyTHE THREE WOMENTHE THREE WOMEN (continued 2)THE THREE WOMEN (continued 3)THE ARRIVALTHE ARRIVAL (continued 2)THE FASCINATIONThe First Act in a Timeworn DramaThe First Act in a Timeworn Drama (continued 2)THE CLOSED DOORTHE CLOSED DOOR (continued 2)THE DISCOVERYTHE DISCOVERY (continued 2)AFTERCOURSESE-text prepared by Joseph E. Loewenstein, M.D., and John Hamm◇THE RETURN OF THE NATIVEbyThomas Hardy →