The Mayor of Casterbridge: The Life and Death of a Man of Character by Thomas Hardy (1886) https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/thomas-hardy/the-mayor-of-... (https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/thomas-hardy/the-mayor-of-casterbridge) I notice from that link it was on a top 100 Great British novels list.
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The Mayor of Casterbridge
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