The Return of the Native: A Relationship Destined for Destruction In Hardy’s “The Return of the Native”, Mrs. Yeobright and Clym Yeobright share a relationship filled with destruction and havoc. Hardy presents Clym and Mrs. Yeobright as two very similar characters. Both are extremely judgmental and narrow minded. They both share the same objective throughout the novel, control of Clym’s life. Clym struggles with Mrs. Yeobright, but final submits to her. Mrs. Yeobright is a very domineering and controlling lady. She struggles to retain Clym for herself. As Clym pursues what is natural in life, a marriage, Mrs. Yeobright calls him “unnatural”(161). Mrs. Yeobright has a strong will and believes that she knows what is best for Clym. She is very inflexible with her ideas: “Don’t you see that by the very f....

Number Of Pages: 6

Number Of Words: 1564

Got a term paper due soon and need some help quick? You have come to the right place. Essay Galaxy has over 50,000 essays, papers, and reports available for download right now! Get ideas from thousands students just like you to help make that essay perfect. Don't hesitate. Join today and get instant access to our enormous database.

Membership Options Price Savings   1 month subscription    $19.95 recurring * 3 months subscription    $39.95 recurring $19.90 6 months subscription    $69.95 non-recurring $49.75