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The incident of 'Wife auction' takes place in –

In the opening chapter of Thomas Hardy's 'The Mayor of Casterbridge', a drunken Michael Henchard auctions off his wife Susan and baby daughter Elizabeth-Jane at…

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In the opening chapter of Thomas Hardy's 'The Mayor of Casterbridge', a drunken Michael Henchard auctions off his wife Susan and baby daughter Elizabeth-Jane at Weydon-Priors fair.

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