Thomas Hardy: A Biography Revisited

Thomas Hardy: A Biography Revisited
ISBN-10
0199275653
ISBN-13
9780199275656
Series
Thomas Hardy
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
625
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press
Author
Michael Millgate

Description

Michael Millgate, one of the world's leading Hardy scholars adds 20 years' worth of new research to his classic biography. He presents new insights into Hardy's writing, his private life and his two marriages.

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