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Its a quintessential hardy poem, a bleak take on love and a relationship gone sour, yet as the title makes clear the poem tries to depict the scene in a neutral. The book itself is very pretty and i love the layout where poems are split into sections eg marriage, war, himself etc i will be placing this on my bookshelf but it will be read many times. Thomas hardy was born june 2, 1840, in higher bockhampton in dorset, a rural region of southwestern england that was to become the focus of his fiction. Selected poems demonstrates a high degree of poetic craftsmanship and discipline and it constitutes a very moving body of work.
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Thomas hardy abandoned the novel form at the turn of the century, probably after public reaction to jude the obscure, but continued to write verse displaying a wide variety of metrical styles and stanza forms and a broad scope of tone and attitude. Thomas hardy, om 2 june 1840 11 january 1928 was an english novelist, short story writer. Pdf the collected poems of thomas hardy download full. Between his parents, hardy gained all the interests that would. It was not until 1898, when he was fiftyeight years old, having already established his reputation with fourteen novels and over forty short stories, that his first book of poetry, wessex poems was published. His mother enjoyed reading and relating all the folk songs and legends of the region. Thomas hardy download pdfepub ebook gets free book. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 433 pages and is available in paperback format. The academy of american poets is the largest membershipbased nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting. Selected poems of thomas hardy by hardy, thomas, 18401928. Collected poems of thomas hardy by thomas hardy, paperback. The thomas hardy society is an educational charity supported solely by volunteers.
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