Poems of Thomas Hardy - Hardcover

Hardy, Thomas

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ISBN 10: 0713999756 ISBN 13: 9780713999754

Publisher: Penguin Classics, 2006

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A new selection of Hardy's love poems. Thomas Hardy is one of the sacred figures in English writing, a novelist with a world reputation, but above all a great poet.

About the Author:

Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), English poet and novelist. His first novel, The Poor Man And The Lady, was written in 1867, but the first book that gained notice was Far From The Madding Crowd (1874). Among his works The Return Of The Native (1878), The Mayor Of Casterbridge (1886), Tess Of The D'urbervilles(1891) and Jude The Obscure (1895).

Biographer Claire Tomalin was born in London in 1933. She is the author of highly acclaimed biographies of Mary Wollstonecraft, Katherine Mansfield and Jane Austen. Her biography of the seventeenth-century diarist Samuel Pepys (2002) won the the Samuel Pepys Award, and the 2002 Whitbread Book of the Year award. Claire Tomalin lives in London with her husband, the playwright and novelist Michael Frayn.

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