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The Well-Beloved

Chapter 22 'ALAS FOR THIS GREY SHADOW, ONCE A MAN!'

Word Count: 3503    |    Released on: 06/12/2017

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The Well-Beloved
The Well-Beloved
Thomas Hardy Literature
“Jocelyn Pierston, celebrated sculptor, tries to create an image of his ideal woman - his imaginary "Well-Beloved" - in stone, just as he tries to find her in the flesh.”
1 Chapter 1 FAMILIAR PHENOMENA IN THE DISTANCE2 Chapter 2 THE OLD PHANTOM BECOMES DISTINCT3 Chapter 3 SHE DRAWS CLOSE AND SATISFIES4 Chapter 4 SHE BECOMES AN INACCESSIBLE GHOST5 Chapter 5 SHE THREATENS TO RESUME CORPOREAL SUBSTANCE6 Chapter 6 THE RESUMPTION TAKES PLACE7 Chapter 7 THE PAST SHINES IN THE PRESENT8 Chapter 8 THE NEW BECOMES ESTABLISHED9 Chapter 9 HIS OWN SOUL CONFRONTS HIM10 Chapter 10 JUXTAPOSITIONS11 Chapter 11 SHE FAILS TO VANISH STILL12 Chapter 12 THE IMAGE PERSISTS13 Chapter 13 A GRILLE DESCENDS BETWEEN14 Chapter 14 SHE IS ENSHROUDED FROM SIGHT15 Chapter 15 SHE RETURNS FOR THE NEW SEASON16 Chapter 16 MISGIVINGS ON THE RE-EMBODIMENT17 Chapter 17 THE RENEWED IMAGE BURNS ITSELF IN18 Chapter 18 A DASH FOR THE LAST INCARNATION19 Chapter 19 ON THE VERGE OF POSSESSION20 Chapter 20 THE WELL-BELOVED IS-WHERE 21 Chapter 21 AN OLD TABERNACLE IN A NEW ASPECT22 Chapter 22 'ALAS FOR THIS GREY SHADOW, ONCE A MAN!'