The Later Years of Thomas Hardy. Dieser Artikel ist nicht verfügbar.The Later Years of Thomas Hardy

"The Later Years of Thomas Hardy: 1892-1928" provides an intimate and comprehensive account of the final decades of one of England's greatest literary figures. Compiled by his second wife, Florence Emily Hardy, this volume chronicles the period following the publication of "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" and "Jude the Obscure", marking Hardy's significant shift from prose fiction to his profound career as a poet. Through a blend of personal diaries, letters, and contemporary records, the narrative offers a unique perspective on Hardy's creative process, his reflections on the changing world of the early 20th century, and his enduring connection to the landscape of Wessex.

Readers gain insight into his interactions with fellow writers, his reaction to the First World War, and the philosophical inquiries that shaped his late masterpieces like "The Dynasts". This biography serves as an essential companion for scholars and admirers of Hardy, capturing the quiet dignity of his later years at Max Gate and the intellectual vigor that remained undiminished until his death in 1928. It stands as a definitive record of a life dedicated to literature, bridging the Victorian era and the modern age with timeless relevance.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.