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Far From the Madding Crowd: Film Guide

Far From the Madding Crowd
Far From the Madding Crowd
Fox Searchlight

Ages

11–16

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

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A film guide that looks at Far From the Madding Crowd (2015), a lively adaptation of the Thomas Hardy classic with Carey Mulligan as the charming, independent heroine.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including English, History and PSHE Education in addition to highlighting themes surrounding authors and characters, literature and adaptations, gender, historical periods and rural life.

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  • English
  • History
  • PSHE Education

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