far from the madding crowd

In a calm and private or isolated place. This phrase comes from Thomas Gray's 1751 poem "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard." Having to go to big events like this always make me long to be far from the madding crowd.

far from the madding crowd

in a quiet, restful place. (From Thomas Gray's poem, "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard.") Julia sat daydreaming at her desk, wishing she were far from the madding crowd. Jane: Where shall we go this weekend? Alan: Anywhere, as long as it's far from the madding crowd.

far from the madding crowd

secluded or removed from public notice.

The phrase was originally used in Thomas Gray's ‘Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard’ ( 1751 ). It is now better known as the title of one of Thomas Hardy's novels.

See also: crowd, far

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

See also:

no joy in Mudville
(as) sure as eggs (is eggs)
a penny for them
hope springs eternal in the human breast
human
twain
west
East is East and West is West
East is East and West is West (and never the twain shall meet)
be twiddling (one's) thumbs

References in periodicals archive

Far from the Madding Crowd (1874) is Thomas Hardy's fourth novel and his first major literary success.

British film screened at Lok Virsa

1 Thomas Hardy, Far from the Madding Crowd, (London: Macmillan and Co Ltd, 1963), 228

Far from the Madding Crowd: Bathsheba's Tale of Resistance to Appropriation

Last season Birmingham presented three world premieres: Bintley's Far from the Madding Crowd, his new production of Carmina Burana, and a work set to Mozart's Mass in C Minor, created by eleven company choreographers.

David Bintley: a rebel for tradition

Far from the Madding Crowd Novel by Hardy, Thomas, published serially and anonymously in 1874 in The Cornhill Magazine and published in book form under Hardy's name the same year.

Far from the Madding Crowd

3 Who wrote Far From The Madding Crowd? 4 Who won the first series of Strictly Come Dancing?

OUR DAILY PUB QUIZ

ISLAMABAD -- Lok Virsa Mandwa Film Club would organize screening of British film Far from the Madding Crowd on Saturday at Lok Virsa Media Studio.

British film to be screened at Lok Virsa tomorrow

Far From The Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy's first major success was actually his fourth novel.

Read the book? Or just seen the film? CATHERINE JONES LOOKS AT THE EVERYMAN'S PLAY ON HOW FAMILIAR STORIES BECOME FALSE MEMORIES

Her other notable roles include the recent one opposite Matthias Schoenaerts in Far from The Madding Crowd.

Stories left untold in sexist film industry - Mulligan

Far From The Madding Crowd Cert 12 GREAT Gatsby star Carey Mulligan plays an independent single woman in Victorian England who inherits a farm.

DVD RELEASES

FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD 12, 119mins A lovely adaptation of the Thomas Hardy classic, with Carey Mulligan excellent as the headstrong Bathsheba Everdene, who attracts three very different suitors: sheep farmer Gabriel Oak (Matthias Schoenaerts), soldier Frank Troy (Tom Sturridge), and wealthy landowner William Boldwood (Michael Sheen).

DVDs This week's new releases

Far From The Madding Crowd (Cert 12, 119 mins, Twentieth Century Fox, romance/drama, also available to buy on DVD PS19.99/Blu-ray PS24.99 or on demand from various streaming services) Starring: Carey Mulligan, Matthias Schoenaerts, Michael Sheen, Tom Sturridge, Juno Temple, Jessica Barden.

RELEASES; DVD

Carey Mulligan as Bathsheba Everdene and Tom Sturridge as Sergeant Troy in Far From The Madding Crowd

CINEMA

UK Box office chart DVDs By Rick 1 1 (-) Pitch Perfect 2 2 (-) Mad Max: Fury Road 3 (1) Avengers: Age Of Ultron 4 (2) Spooks: Greater Good 5 (3) Far From The Madding Crowd 6 (-) A Royal Night Out 7 (8) Home 8 (4) Unfriended 9 (6) Fast & Furious 7 10 (5) The Age Of Adeline UK DVD rental chart (5 (3) Exodus: Gods and Kings 6 (6) Birdman 7 (5) Annie 8 (-) Pitch Perfect 9 (-) Big Hero 6 10 (-) Frozen 1 (2) The Theory of Everything (Pre-order) 2 (1) Paddington 3 (4) The Imitation Game 4 (-) Into The Woods ( scaring you witless.

UK Box office chart [...]

THOMAS Hardy's Far from the Madding Crowd is one of the most romantic and heartbreaking novels ever penned.

Nothing like Hardy to stitch life's rich tapestry

Rating FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD (12A) THE film opens in 1870 with Bathsheba (Carey Mulligan) living with her aunt Mrs Hurst on the adjacent property to handsome sheep farmer, Gabriel Oak (Matthias Schoenaerts).

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释义	far from the madding crowd far from the madding crowd In a calm and private or isolated place. This phrase comes from Thomas Gray's 1751 poem "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard." Having to go to big events like this always make me long to be far from the madding crowd. See also: crowd, far Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. far from the madding crowd in a quiet, restful place. (From Thomas Gray's poem, "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard.") Julia sat daydreaming at her desk, wishing she were far from the madding crowd. Jane: Where shall we go this weekend? Alan: Anywhere, as long as it's far from the madding crowd. See also: crowd, far McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. far from the madding crowd secluded or removed from public notice. The phrase was originally used in Thomas Gray's ‘Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard’ ( 1751 ). It is now better known as the title of one of Thomas Hardy's novels. See also: crowd, far Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: no joy in Mudville (as) sure as eggs (is eggs) a penny for them hope springs eternal in the human breast human twain west East is East and West is West East is East and West is West (and never the twain shall meet) be twiddling (one's) thumbs References in periodicals archive Far from the Madding Crowd (1874) is Thomas Hardy's fourth novel and his first major literary success. British film screened at Lok Virsa 1 Thomas Hardy, Far from the Madding Crowd, (London: Macmillan and Co Ltd, 1963), 228 Far from the Madding Crowd: Bathsheba's Tale of Resistance to Appropriation Last season Birmingham presented three world premieres: Bintley's Far from the Madding Crowd, his new production of Carmina Burana, and a work set to Mozart's Mass in C Minor, created by eleven company choreographers. David Bintley: a rebel for tradition Far from the Madding Crowd Novel by Hardy, Thomas, published serially and anonymously in 1874 in The Cornhill Magazine and published in book form under Hardy's name the same year. Far from the Madding Crowd 3 Who wrote Far From The Madding Crowd? 4 Who won the first series of Strictly Come Dancing? OUR DAILY PUB QUIZ ISLAMABAD -- Lok Virsa Mandwa Film Club would organize screening of British film Far from the Madding Crowd on Saturday at Lok Virsa Media Studio. British film to be screened at Lok Virsa tomorrow Far From The Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy's first major success was actually his fourth novel. Read the book? Or just seen the film? CATHERINE JONES LOOKS AT THE EVERYMAN'S PLAY ON HOW FAMILIAR STORIES BECOME FALSE MEMORIES Her other notable roles include the recent one opposite Matthias Schoenaerts in Far from The Madding Crowd. Stories left untold in sexist film industry - Mulligan Far From The Madding Crowd Cert 12 GREAT Gatsby star Carey Mulligan plays an independent single woman in Victorian England who inherits a farm. DVD RELEASES FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD 12, 119mins A lovely adaptation of the Thomas Hardy classic, with Carey Mulligan excellent as the headstrong Bathsheba Everdene, who attracts three very different suitors: sheep farmer Gabriel Oak (Matthias Schoenaerts), soldier Frank Troy (Tom Sturridge), and wealthy landowner William Boldwood (Michael Sheen). DVDs This week's new releases Far From The Madding Crowd (Cert 12, 119 mins, Twentieth Century Fox, romance/drama, also available to buy on DVD PS19.99/Blu-ray PS24.99 or on demand from various streaming services) Starring: Carey Mulligan, Matthias Schoenaerts, Michael Sheen, Tom Sturridge, Juno Temple, Jessica Barden. RELEASES; DVD Carey Mulligan as Bathsheba Everdene and Tom Sturridge as Sergeant Troy in Far From The Madding Crowd CINEMA UK Box office chart DVDs By Rick 1 1 (-) Pitch Perfect 2 2 (-) Mad Max: Fury Road 3 (1) Avengers: Age Of Ultron 4 (2) Spooks: Greater Good 5 (3) Far From The Madding Crowd 6 (-) A Royal Night Out 7 (8) Home 8 (4) Unfriended 9 (6) Fast & Furious 7 10 (5) The Age Of Adeline UK DVD rental chart (5 (3) Exodus: Gods and Kings 6 (6) Birdman 7 (5) Annie 8 (-) Pitch Perfect 9 (-) Big Hero 6 10 (-) Frozen 1 (2) The Theory of Everything (Pre-order) 2 (1) Paddington 3 (4) The Imitation Game 4 (-) Into The Woods ( scaring you witless. UK Box office chart [...] THOMAS Hardy's Far from the Madding Crowd is one of the most romantic and heartbreaking novels ever penned. Nothing like Hardy to stitch life's rich tapestry Rating FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD (12A) THE film opens in 1870 with Bathsheba (Carey Mulligan) living with her aunt Mrs Hurst on the adjacent property to handsome sheep farmer, Gabriel Oak (Matthias Schoenaerts). also showing..
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