Barbara of the House of Grebe Novel By Thomas Hardy: “Barbara of the House of Grebe” is the second of ten short stories in Thomas Hardy’s frame narrative A Group of Noble Dames. It is told by the old surgeon. Read More …
Month: April 2020
The Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid Novel By Thomas Hardy
The Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid Novel By Thomas Hardy: It was half-past four o’clock (by the testimony of the land-surveyor, my authority for the particulars of this story, a gentleman with the faintest curve of humour on his lips); Read More …
The Fiddler of the Reels Novel By Thomas Hardy
The Fiddler of the Reels Novel By Thomas Hardy: “The Fiddler of the Reels” is a short story by British writer Thomas Hardy. It was first published in Scribner’s Magazine, volume 13 issue 4, April 1893. It was included in Read More …
An Imaginative Woman Novel By Thomas Hardy
An Imaginative Woman Novel By Thomas Hardy: An Imaginative Woman~’ by Thomas Hardy tells of the power of imagination in a young wife of poetic temperament. This lesson will summarize the plot and analyze themes in the story. Have you Read More …
A Mere Interlude Novel By Thomas Hardy
A Mere Interlude Novel By Thomas Hardy: “A Mere Interlude” is a short story by Thomas Hardy. It was first published in The Bolton Weekly Journal in October 1885. The story was reprinted in the collection A Changed Man and Read More …
Human Shows, Far Phantasies, Songs and Trifles Novel By Thomas Hardy
Human Shows, Far Phantasies, Songs and Trifles Novel By Thomas Hardy: Human Shows, Far Phantasies, Songs and Trifles is the penultimate collection of poems by English poet Thomas Hardy, and was published in 1925. A miscellaneous collection, Human Shows included Read More …
The Distracted Preacher Novel By Thomas Hardy
The Distracted Preacher Novel By Thomas Hardy: When young Mr. Stockdale arrives in a small village to fill in for the Methodist minister, he finds himself pining for his comely new landlady. But she leads a mysterious life, keeping odd Read More …
The Son’s Veto Novel By Thomas Hardy
The Son’s Veto Novel By Thomas Hardy: The Son’s Veto is een kort verhaal van de Engelse schrijver Thomas Hardy. Het verscheen voor het eerst in The Illustrated London News in december 1891. Vervolgens werd het opgenomen in de verhalenbundel Read More …
Woman Much Missed Novel By Thomas Hardy
Woman Much Missed Novel By Thomas Hardy: ‘Woman much missed, how you call to me, call to me…’ After the death of his wife Emma, a grief-stricken Hardy wrote some of the best verse of his career. Moving and evocative, Read More …
Time’s Laughingstocks and Other Verses Novel By Thomas Hardy
Time’s Laughingstocks and Other Verses Novel By Thomas Hardy: Time’s Laughingstocks and Other Verses is a collection of poems by English poet Thomas Hardy, and was published in 1909. It includes poems of various dates, mainly concerned with rural, familial Read More …