Chapter 1 Descrip tion of Farmer Oak—An Incident 1
Chapter 2 Night—The Flock—An Interior—Another Interior 6
Chapter 3 A Girl on Horseback—Conversation 12
Chapter 4 Gabriel's Resolve—The Visit—The Mistake 19
Chapter 5 Departure of Bathsheba—A Pastoral Tragedy 28
Chapter 6 The Fair—The Journey—The Fire 32
Chapter 7 Recognition—A Timid Girl 41
Chapter 8 The Malthouse—The Chat—News 44
Chapter 9 The Homestead—A Visitor—Half-Confidences 60
Chapter 10 Mistress and Men 65
Chapter 11 Outside the Barracks—Snow—A Meeting 71
Chapter 12 Farmers—A Rule—An Exception 75
Chapter 13 Sortes Sanctorum—The Valentine 80
Chapter 14 Effect ofthe Letter—Sunrise 84
Chapter 15 A Morning Meeting—The Letter Again 87
Chapter 16 All Saints'and All Souls' 97
Chapter 17 In the Market-Place 99
Chapter 18 Boldwood in Meditation—Regret 101
Chapter 19 The Sheep-Washing—The Offer 105
Chapter 20 Perplexity—Grinding the Shears—A Quarrel 110
Chapter 21 Troubles in the Fold—A Message 116
Chapter 22 The Great Barn and the Sheep-Shearers 122
Chapter 23 Eventide—A Second Declaration 131
Chapter 24 The same Night—The Fir Plantation 137
Chapter 25 The New Acquaintance Described 143
Chapter 26 Scene on the Verge of the Hay-Mead 146
Chapter 27 Hiving the Bees 154
Chapter 28 The Hollow amid the Ferns 157
Chapter 29 Particulars of a Twilight Walk 161
Chapter 30 Hot Cheeks and Tearful Eyes 168
Chapter 31 Blame—Fury 172
Chapter 32 Night—Horses Tramping 180
Chapter 33 In the Sun—A Harbinger 187
Chapter 34 Home Again—A Trickster 194
Chapter 35 At an Upper Window 203
Chapter 36 Wealth in Jeopardy—The Revel 207
Chapter 37 The Storm—The Two Together 214
Chapter 38 Rain—One Solitary Meets Another 220
Chapter 39 Coming Home—A Cry 223
Chapter 40 On Casterbridge Highway 227
Chapter 41 Suspicion—Fanny Is Sent For 233
Chapter 42 Joseph and His Burden—Buck's Head 242
Chapter 43 Fanny's Revenge 252
Chapter 44 Under a Tree—Reaction 260
Chapter 45 Troy's Romanticism 267
Chapter 46 The Gurgoyle:Its Doings 271
Chapter 47 Adventures by the Shore 278
Chapter 48 Doubts Arise—Doubts Linger 280
Chapter 49 Oak's Advancement—A Great Hope 285
Chapter 50 The Sheep Fair—Troy Touches His Wife's Hand 290
Chapter 51 Bathsheba Talks with Her Outrider 302
Chapter 52 Converging Courses 309
Chapter 53 Concurritur—Hor? Momento 318
Chapter 54 After the Shock 328
Chapter 55 The March Following—"Bathsheba Boldwood" 332
Chapter 56 Beauty in Loneliness—After All 336
Chapter 57 A Foggy Night and Morning—Conclusion 344