| Thomas Hardy: A Literary Life 1996 Edition Contributor(s): Gibson, J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0333438302 ISBN-13: 9780333438305 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 1996 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures - Reference | Questions & Answers - Literary Criticism | Modern - 19th Century |
| Dewey: B |
| Series: Literary Life |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.94 lbs) 206 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Thomas Hardy in the Literary Lives series relates Hardy's life to his career as a writer, giving particular attention to his determination as a young man to make literature his career, his methodical preparation during the first thirty years of his life for that career, the writing of his fourteen published novels and the fame they brought him, and then, the culmination of his life as writer, his emergence in his remaining thirty years as one of the very greatest of English poets and the writer of The Dynasts. |