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Hardy's two versions of a strange story set in the weird landscape of Portland. The central figure is a man obsessed both with the search for his ideal woman and with sculpting the perfect figure of Aphrodite.
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In "The Pursuit of the Well-Beloved" (1892) and "The Well-Beloved" (1897), Hardy, writes two different versions of a strange story set in the weird landscape of Portland. The central figure is a man obsessed with the search for his ideal woman and sculpting the perfect figure of a naked Aphrodite.
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PATRICIA INGHAM is General Editor of all Hardy's fiction in the Penguin Classics Edition. She is a Fellow of St. Anne's College, Reader in English and The Times Lecturer in English Language, the University of Oxford.
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- PublisherPenguin Classics
- Publication date1997
- ISBN 10 0140435190
- ISBN 13 9780140435191
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number2
- Number of pages373
- EditorIngham Patricia
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