Eustacia's dreams are dashed when Clym partially loses his sight. Clym and Eustacia marry, despite the vehement objections of Mrs. Eustacia is convinced Clym will tire of Egdon Heath and take her back with him to Paris. Clym plans to remain in Egdon HeathĪnd open a school for underprivileged children. Eustacia sets out to win Clym's heart and succeeds easily. Clym has been living in Paris and working in the diamond business. Wildeve wants to run off with Eustacia, but returning native Clym Yeobright (Ray Stevenson) captures her fancy. Her dalliance with the roguish Damon Wildeve (Clive Owen) leads to scandal when Wildeve leaves his intended bride Thomasin (Claire She dreams of escaping the desolate moor and the townspeople who spurn her. A Hallmark Hall of Fame production of Thomas Hardy's classic novel, handsomely staged and faithfully adapted, THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE concerns the tragic fate of a woman whose dreams outreach her destiny.Įustacia Vye (Catherine Zeta Jones) lives with her grandfather in rustic Egdon Heath.
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