Fall asleep tonight to the continuation of Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy. Published in 1874, this was Hardy's first literary success. In this episode, Farmer Oak talks to Bathsheba Everdene and soon falls in love with her. His marriage proposal, however, might not be well received. Interested in more sleepy content? Subscribe to Just Sleep Premium. The premium podcast for listeners that want more sleepy content or just want to support the show. As a Just Sleep Premium member you will receive: Ad-free and Intro-free episodes The entire audiobook of the Wizard of Oz A collection of short fairy tales including Rapunzel and the Frog Prince An additional 2 episodes every month The chance to vote on the next story that you hear The chance to win readings just for you The entire back catalogue of the podcast, ad and intro-free (coming soon!) All for $4.99 per month or $49 for a year.  Join Just Sleep Premium here: https://justsleeppodcast.com/support Thanks for your support! Sweet Dreams... Intro Music by the Psychedelic Squirrel Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.