Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Notes on Hardy's " Far from the Madding Crowd" Notes on Hardy's " Far from the Madding Crowd" R.E Jonsson This book focuses on farm owner Bathsheba and her three suitors and shows the many faces of love. Perhaps the luckiest outcome is for Gabriel Oak, a shepherd who ends up with the love that makes life… OL13002719W
Omnibus Omnibus Thomas Hardy xii, 1116 [i.e. 1124] p. : 24 cm OL14875004W
Thomas Hardy Thomas Hardy Harold Bloom A collection of critical essays on Hardy, his novels, and poems with a chronology of events in the author's life. OL16062355W
Thomas Hardy Thomas Hardy Claire Tomalin Whitbread Award winner Claire Tomalin's seminal biography of the enigmatic novelist and poet Thomas Hardy.Today Thomas Hardy is best known for creating the great Wessex landscape as the backdrop to h… OL2719556W
Thomas Hardy A to Z Thomas Hardy A to Z Sarah Bird Wright "Thomas Hardy A to Z is an encyclopedic reference to the writer's life and work. This comprehensive volume features individual entries covering Hardy's work in a variety of genres: novels; poetry; sh… OL2740607W
Hardy's influence on the modern novel Hardy's influence on the modern novel Peter J. Casagrande xx, 247 p. ; 23 cm OL4110398W
Moments of vision Moments of vision Thomas Hardy ix, 443 p. ; 23 cm OL44912W
Jude the Obscure Jude the Obscure Thomas Hardy Hardy's last work of fiction, Jude the Obscure is also one of his most gloomily fatalistic, depicting the lives of individuals who are trapped by forces beyond their control. Jude Fawley, a poor vill… OL44986W
Mayor of Casterbridge Mayor of Casterbridge Thomas Hardy In a fit of drunken anger, Michael Henchard sells his wife and baby daughter for five guineas at a country fair. Over the course of the following years, he manages to establish himself as a respected… OL44997W
Thomas Hardy, monism, and the carnival tradition Thomas Hardy, monism, and the carnival tradition G. Glen Wickens "In this book, G. Glen Wickens offers a new reading of a work which is often ignored by critics and students of Victorian literature, Thomas Hardy's The Dynasts. Wickens explores the monistic viewpoi… OL6044783W
The Mayor of Casterbridge The Mayor of Casterbridge David C. Gild Hardy's story dramatizes the human condition as a struggle between powerful men and against fate. (Fate usually wins!) In this tale, violent natural and social forces toss the characters about like r… OL7402251W
Thomas Hardy's poetry Thomas Hardy's poetry Byunghwa Joh "Thomas Hardy's psyche can be explained effectively by the relationship of the child with its mother, suggesting that he was dominated throughout his life by the mother archetype. His pessimistic vis… OL7798385W
Thomas Hardy, "Woodlanders" Thomas Hardy, "Woodlanders" Stewart Luke 64 p. ; 21 cm OL9452763W