Thomas Hardy: Poet And Novelist (1921)

By Samuel Claggett Chew

Book Overview

Thomas Hardy: Poet And Novelist is a book written by Samuel Claggett Chew in 1921. The book is a comprehensive biography of the renowned English author Thomas Hardy, who is known for his works such as Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Far from the Madding Crowd, and The Mayor of Casterbridge. Chew's book delves into Hardy's life, starting from his childhood in rural England to his rise as one of the most prominent literary figures of his time. The author explores Hardy's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and romantic partners, as well as his professional career as a writer and poet. The book also provides an in-depth analysis of Hardy's literary works, examining the themes, characters, and style of his novels and poems. Chew discusses the critical reception of Hardy's works and their impact on the literary world. Overall, Thomas Hardy: Poet And Novelist is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and works of Thomas Hardy, providing a comprehensive and insightful look into the author's life and legacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165680343
• ISBN13: 9781165680344
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"