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Michael’s reckless decision from long ago changes the path of his destiny forever. He finds himself consumed with anger and jealousy brought on by a series of misfortunes. Will he be able to keep his wife, his daughter, fortune and the mayorship?

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Michael Henchard auctions off his wife and daughter. Later, he finds wealth and respect.
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