The Trumpet-Major Illustrated

  • The Trumpet-Major Illustrated
    By Thomas Hardy

    In The Trumpet-Major, the tale of a woman courted by three competing suitors during the Napoleonic wars, he explores the subversive effects of ordinary human desire and conflicting loyalties on systematized versions of history.

  • The Trumpet-Major Illustrated
    By Thomas Hardy

    Unusually for a Hardy novel, the ending is not entirely tragic; however, there remains an ominous element in the probable fate of one of the main characters.The novel is set in Weymouth during the Napoleonic wars;[1] the town was then ...

  • The Trumpet-Major Illustrated
    By Hardy Thomas

    The Napoleonic Wars was a setting that Hardy would use again in his play, The Dynasts, and it borrows from the same source material.[3]Edward Neill has called the novel an attempt to repeat the success of his earlier work Far from the ...

  • The Trumpet-Major Illustrated: Fiction, Historical
    By Thomas Hardy

    The novel is set in Weymouth during the Napoleonic wars; the town was then anxious about the possibility of invasion by Napoleon.

  • The Trumpet-Major Illustrated
    By Thomas Hardy

    The Napoleonic Wars was a setting that Hardy would use again in his play, The Dynasts, and it borrows from the same source material.[3]Edward Neill has called the novel an attempt to repeat the success of his earlier work Far from the ...

  • The Trumpet-Major Illustrated
    By Thomas Hardy

    The Napoleonic Wars was a setting that Hardy would use again in his play, The Dynasts, and it borrows from the same source material.[3]Edward Neill has called the novel an attempt to repeat the success of his earlier work Far from the ...

  • The Trumpet-Major Illustrated
    By Thomas Thomas

    The Trumpet-Major is a novel by Thomas Hardy published in 1880, and his only historical novel.