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Portrait of Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy was an English novelist and poet. A Victorian realist in the tradition of George Eliot, he was influenced both in his novels and in his poetry by Romanticism, including the poetry of William Wordsworth. He was highly critical of much in Victorian society, especially on the declining status of rural people in Britain such as those from his native South West England.

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A Group of Noble Dames

"A Group of Noble Dames" by Thomas Hardy is a collection of interconnected stories written during the late 19th century. The work explores the lives a...

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The Hand of Ethelberta: A Comedy in Chapters

"The Hand of Ethelberta: A Comedy in Chapters" by Thomas Hardy is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story revolves around Ethelberta, ...

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Wessex Poems and Other Verses

"Wessex Poems and Other Verses" by Thomas Hardy is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. This anthology encapsulates Hardy's reflec...

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The Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid

"The Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid" by Thomas Hardy is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around a young milkmaid named Ma...

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The Trumpet-Major

"The Trumpet-Major" by Thomas Hardy is a novel set during the early 19th century, particularly around the time of the Napoleonic Wars. The story revol...

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A Laodicean : A Story of To-day

"A Laodicean: A Story of To-day" by Thomas Hardy is a novel written during the late 19th century. It explores themes of social change, tradition, and ...

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Far from the Madding Crowd

"Far from the Madding Crowd" by Thomas Hardy is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story centers on the character Gabriel Oak, a farmer...

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The Woodlanders

"The Woodlanders" by Thomas Hardy is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story unfolds in a rural English village dominated by the inter...

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The Well-Beloved: A Sketch of a Temperament

"The Well-Beloved: A Sketch of a Temperament" by Thomas Hardy is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Jocelyn Pierston,...

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Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses

"Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses" by Thomas Hardy is a collection of poetry penned in the late 19th century. In this anthology, Hardy explo...

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A Changed Man, and Other Tales

"A Changed Man, and Other Tales" by Thomas Hardy is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The opening story, "A Changed Man,...

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Under the Greenwood Tree; Or, The Mellstock Quire A Rural Painting of the Dutch School

"Under the Greenwood Tree; Or, The Mellstock Quire" by Thomas Hardy is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in a rural E...

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Jude the Obscure

"Jude the Obscure" by Thomas Hardy is a novel written during the late 19th century, which delves into the complex themes of ambition, societal constra...

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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Thomas Hardy

"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Thomas Hardy" by Thomas Hardy is a collection of literary works compiled from the writings of the author duri...

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Poems of the Past and the Present

"Poems of the Past and the Present" by Thomas Hardy is a diverse collection of poetry written in the early 20th century, reflecting the author's deep ...

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Wessex Tales

"Wessex Tales" by Thomas Hardy is a collection of short stories written during the late 19th century. The collection presents tales that are rich in r...

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Life's Little Ironies A set of tales with some colloquial sketches entitled A Few Crusted Characters

"Life's Little Ironies" by Thomas Hardy is a collection of short stories written during the late 19th century. The narratives explore the complexities...

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The Mayor of Casterbridge

"The Mayor of Casterbridge" by Thomas Hardy is a novel written in the mid-19th century. This story revolves around the complex life of Michael Henchar...

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Two on a Tower

"Two on a Tower" by Thomas Hardy is a romance novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Lady Viviette Constantine, a woman caug...

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The Return of the Native

"The Return of the Native" by Thomas Hardy is a novel written in the late 19th century (Victorian era). The story is set against the backdrop of the s...

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