Round 10: Tossup 1

A man in this novel is reminded that “experience is as to intensity, and not as to duration” when considering the “ache of modernism” he saw in a character whose wedding was ominously interrupted by a rooster. An “antiquary” named Parson Tringham sets up this novel's plot with the phrase “Good Night, Sir John.” This novel concludes as a (*) black flag symbolizing an execution is witnessed by Liza-Lu. After (10[1])her horse Prince dies, a woman in this novel is forced to work for a man who later rapes her, impregnating her with a child named Sorrow. For 10 points, Angel Clare appears in what Thomas Hardy novel where the title character murders Alec at Stonehenge? ■END■

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