Thomas Hardy: Selected Prose

Thomas Hardy: Selected Prose
ISBN-10
0857285920
ISBN-13
9780857285928
Series
Thomas Hardy
Category
Fiction
Pages
1300
Language
English
Published
2014-11-01
Publisher
Anthem Press
Author
Thomas Hardy

Description

Thomas Hardy (1840–1928) was a major English poet and novelist; his works, often set in the fictional county of Wessex, are memorable for their realism and criticism of social constraints. This book, the first volume of a two volume selected collection of his works, includes ‘Under the Greenwood Tree’, ‘A Pair of Blue Eyes’, ‘Far From the Madding Crowd’, ‘The Return of the Native’, ‘The Trumpet-Major’ and ‘The Mayor of Casterbridge’.

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