The Role of Henchard’s Character in Loss and Profit of His Business in the Novel the Mayor of Casterbridge

To identify and explore the role of Michael Henchard’s character in loss profit his business Thomas Hardy’s novel The Mayor Casterbrdige, a qualitative research method is used this study. portrays protagonist’s journey from being poor helpless hay trusser to successful mayor businessman town who finally ends up meeting miserably tragic downfall at end plot. article discusses whether Henchard was driven by fate misery or that own decision making ability (character) flawed. text as primary source data collection. Many other articles, journals books served secondary sources for After diligent analysis textual researcher reaches conclusion great presentation indeterminism. Through Hardy has depicted philosophy ‘Character Fate’ very artistic realistic manner. As per findings study it strongly recommended scholars may work on characters, impacts genetics characters’ lives profound pessimism nihilism are yet be discovered areas where further could easily carried out.