<Table> Far from the Madding Crowd <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> The title page from an 1874 first edition of Far from the Madding Crowd . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Author </Th> <Td> Thomas Hardy </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Country </Th> <Td> England </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Language </Th> <Td> English </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Genre </Th> <Td> Novel </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Publisher </Th> <Td> Cornhill Magazine </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Publication date </Th> <Td> 1874 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Pages </Th> <Td> 464 pages (Harper & Brothers edition, 1912) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Preceded by </Th> <Td> A Pair of Blue Eyes </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Followed by </Th> <Td> The Hand of Ethelberta </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> The title page from an 1874 first edition of Far from the Madding Crowd . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Author </Th> <Td> Thomas Hardy </Td> </Tr>

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