Thomas Hardy - Libros y biografía

Thomas Hardy's 'Tess of the D'urbervilles' is a poignant and tragic tale of a young woman, Tess, who struggles against societal expectations and patriarchal oppression. Written in the late 19th century,...

Thomas Hardy's 'Far from the Madding Crowd' is a classic novel that explores the complexities of love, independence, and society in rural Victorian England. The story follows the headstrong Bathsheba...

In Thomas Hardy's 'Two on a Tower,' readers are transported to rural England in the 19th century, where the story unfolds against a backdrop of class divisions and societal expectations. The novel follows...

Thomas Hardy's 'The Dynasts' is a monumental work that delves into the Napoleonic Wars and explores themes of fate, destiny, and the human condition. Written in dramatic verse, the book stands out as...

In Thomas Hardy's 'An Imaginative Woman,' the author utilizes his signature lyrical prose to tell the story of Sue, a woman who becomes infatuated with a man whom she idealizes through her imagination....

Thomas Hardy's A Pair of Blue Eyes is a captivating novel that dives deep into the themes of love, fate, and morality. Set in the picturesque landscape of Wessex, the book follows the story of Elfride...

The Complete Poetry of Thomas Hardy offers a comprehensive collection of the renowned author's poetic works, showcasing his exploration of themes such as love, loss, nature, and the human condition. Hardy's...

Thomas Hardy's 'The Well-Beloved: A Sketch of a Temperament' is a compelling exploration of the eternal human search for perfection and the elusive nature of love. Set against the backdrop of the Isle...

Tess, 20 ans, fille d'un couple misérable de paysans de la vallée de Blackmoor va connaître les vicissitudes de la vie. Un pasteur ayant convaincu son père, qu'il est issu d'une lignée de nobles, ce dernier...

Tout en exerçant son métier de maçon, Jude Fawley rêve d'une vie meilleure et s'acharne à acquérir le savoir et la culture. La passion qui naît en lui pour sa cousine Sue, mariée à un maître d'école,...

A Laodicean; or, The Castle of the De Stancys. A Story of To-Day is a novel by Thomas Hardy, first published in 1880–81 in Harper's New Monthly Magazine. The plot exhibits devices uncommon in Hardy's...

Thomas Hardy's popular and enduring novel, adapted for the stage by Mark Healy.Having inherited her father's farm, the spirited and feisty young Bathsheba Everdene finds herself playing mistress in a...

Young Tess Durbeyfield attempts to restore her family's fortunes by claiming their connection with the aristocratic d'Urbervilles. But Alec d'Urberville is a rich wastrel who seduces her and makes her...

Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented is a novel by Thomas Hardy. It initially appeared in a censored and serialised version, published by the British illustrated newspaper The...

"His style touches sublimity." —T. S. Eliot "There is no other novelist alive with the breadth of sympathy, the knowledge or the power for the creation of Jude." —H. G. Wells Jude Fawley’s hopes of a...

British novelist, short story writer, and poet of the naturalist movement. He captured the epoch just before the railways and the industrial revolution changed the English countryside. His works are pessimistic...

Described by Hardy as a tale of "mystery, entanglement, surprise and moral obliquity", his first published novel violated the literary decorum of its day with blackmail, murder, and romance. It relates...

Desperate Remedies is Hardy's first book, which he published anonymously. It foreshadows many of Hardy's favorite themes including the predominant role played by nature in all of his work. It tells the...

Thomas Hardy, OM (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 Romanticism,...

The Hand of Ethelberta: A Comedy in Chapters is a novel by Thomas Hardy, published in 1876. At the beginning of the book, we are told that Ethelberta was raised in humble circumstances but, through her...

British novelist, short story writer, and poet of the naturalist movement. He captured the epoch just before the railways and the industrial revolution changed the English countryside. His works are pessimistic...

Thomas Hardy, OM (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 Romanticism,...

The date at which the following events are assumed to have occurred may be set down as between 1840 and 1850, when the old watering place herein called "Budmouth" still retained sufficient afterglow from...

British novelist, short story writer, and poet of the naturalist movement. He captured the epoch just before the railways and the industrial revolution changed the English countryside. His works are pessimistic...

The Trumpet-Major is a novel by Thomas Hardy published in 1880, and his only historical novel. It concerns the heroine, Anne Garland, being pursued by three suitors: John Loveday, the eponymous trumpet...

Far from the Madding Crowd (1874) is the love story between the good shepherd Gabriel Oak and the proud heiress Bathsheba Everdene. Bathsheba scorns Gabriel's first bald proposal, and many years pass,...

British novelist, short story writer, and poet of the naturalist movement. He captured the epoch just before the railways and the industrial revolution changed the English countryside. His works are pessimistic...

Under the Greenwood Tree: A Rural Painting of the Dutch School is a novel by Thomas Hardy, published anonymously in 1872. A portrayal of a picturesque rural society, tinged with gentle humour and irony,...

Tess of the d'Urbervilles is a novel by Thomas Hardy. The novel is set in impoverished rural England, Thomas Hardy's fictional Wessex, during the Long Depression of the 1870s. Tess is the oldest child...

Clim Yeobright, tired of city life, returns from Paris to open a school on Egdon Heath and, in spite of the opposition of his mother, marries Eustacia Vye, a passionate, pleasure-loving girl who hopes...