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A Preface to Hardy Merryn Williams

A Preface to Hardy By Merryn Williams

A Preface to Hardy by Merryn Williams


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Part of the "Preface Books" series, this study of Hardy's prose and verse attempts to release tragic emotion and universal humanity within the closely studied visual realism. It includes new material on the short stories and his epic poem "The Dynasts."

A Preface to Hardy Summary

A Preface to Hardy by Merryn Williams

Examines the life and works of Hardy with particular reference to The Mayor of Casterbridge. There is new material on Hardy's short stories and their relation to the major novels, and on The Dynasts, which accompanies a study of a range of Hardy's other poetry.

Table of Contents

List of illustrations Acknowledgements Foreword Introduction Part 1: The Writer and his Setting Chronological Table 1. Hardy's Life 2. Hardy the Countryman 3. Hardy the Victorian Part 2: Critical Survey: The Hardy hero and his Predicament 5. The Mayor Of Casterbridge 6. The Short Stories and The Dynasts 7. Selected Poems Part 3: Reference Section Map of Wessex Short Biographies Gazetteer Further Reading Appendix: Serialization and Hardy's Texts Index

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GOR005390652
9780582095632
0582095638
A Preface to Hardy by Merryn Williams
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Pearson Education Limited
1993-06-14
216
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