Quote of the day by Thomas Hardy: 'Life is a physiological fact, and the rest is...'

Thomas Hardy's quote, "Life is a physiological fact, and the rest is misinterpretation," from 'Jude the Obscure' highlights ...
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‘Hardy Women’ Review: Before There Was Tess

Paula Byrne’s hefty biography, “Hardy Women,” considers the British poet and novelist Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) from the standpoint of the strong women who influenced him. The book’s subtitle specifies ...
PBS

In Thomas Hardy's Footsteps with Gyles Brandreth

Gyles Brandreth explores the landscape that influenced the author and poet Thomas Hardy. Gyles Brandreth explores the landscape that influenced the author and poet Thomas Hardy. Hardy lived most of ...
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Thomas Hardy

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 ...