Thomas Hardy
Known for: Writing
Born: June 1, 1840 in Dorset, England - Died: January 10, 1928
Thomas Hardy (2 June, 1840 – 11 January, 1928) was an English novelist and poet. A Victorian realist in the tradition of George Eliot, he was influenced both in his novels and in his poetry by Romanticism, including the poetry of William Wordsworth. He was highly critical of much in Victorian society, especially on the declining status of rural people in Britain, such as those from his native South West England.
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Thomas Hardy: Fate, Exclusion and Tragedy
Self (archive footage)
Far from the Madding Crowd
Novel
The Claim
Novel
Under The Greenwood Tree
Novel
The Mayor of Casterbridge
Novel
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Novel
Under the Greenwood Tree
Novel
Exploits at West Poley
Book
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Novel
Far from the Madding Crowd
Novel
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Novel
Trishna
Novel
Far from the Madding Crowd
Novel
Jude
Novel
Tess
Novel
The Woodlanders
Author
The Secret of the Devil's Pocket
Short Story
The Mayor of Casterbridge
Writer
The Return of the Native
Novel
Far from the Madding Crowd
Writer
The Mayor of Casterbridge
Writer
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Novel
The Mayor of Casterbridge
Writer
Les Cent Livres des Hommes
Writer