Far from the Madding Crowd

Why does Bathsheba send a Valentine’s Day card to Mr. Boldwood in Chapter 13? What does the card say?

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Asked by Cat on 03 Nov 05:25

Last updated by Cat on 03 Nov 05:31

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Answered by Cat on 03 Nov 05:31

Bathsheba sends the Valentine’s Day card to Mr. Boldwood as a joke because everyone claims he is a confirmed bachelor. The red wax seal on the card is imprinted with the words “Marry me.” Inside the card is a love poem.