Jan 5, 2010
Besides his eight substantial volumes of poetry, Thomas Hardy published fourteen novels, four collections of short stories, two long verse plays, and a variety of essays, prefaces, and nonfiction prose. Although Hardy directed before his death that his letters, notebooks, and private papers be burned, much interesting material has survived in addition to that preserved in The Early Life of Thomas Hardy (1928) and The Later Years of Thomas Hardy (1930), both of which were dictated by Hardy himself to his wife Florence Hardy. A definitive...
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