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- Born: June 2, 1840
- Died: January 11, 1928
- Birthplace: Stinsford, United Kingdom
- Literary Genre: Fiction
- Awards: British Order of Merit
- Spouses: Emma Lavinia Gifford and Florence Dugdale
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Thomas Hardy was an English poet and author. He is credited for beginning the Naturalist Movement. Examples of his work include Jude the Obscure and The Mayor of Casterbridge.
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Career
While Thomas Hardy achieved limited popularity in his youth, his major success came at the age of 46 with the publishing of his hit novel The Mayor of Casterbridge. Hardy went on to write several successful books and collections of poetry. After being mobbed by crowds upon the release of Jude the Obscure, Hardy retired from writing novels.-
Thomas Hardy on Amazon
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Selected Poems (Penguin Classics) - $12.00
Only after Hardy's death did his poetry begin to receive the acclaim it demands. Experimenting vigorously with rhythm, stress and verse forms, Hardy colors the depths of his th...Amazon
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Thomas in Love - $24.95
Winner of several major international film awards including awards at the Paris and Venice Film Festivals, THOMAS IN LOVE was a surprise hit in theaters across the country in 2001....Amazon
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Thomas Hardy - $17.00
“A masterful portrait” (The Philadelphia Inquirer) from a Whitbread Award–winning biographer The novels of Thomas Hardy have a permanent place on every b...Amazon
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Far from the Madding Crowd - $19.97
Best Picture/Best Actor - National Board of Review Awards! JULIE CHRISTIE rejoins the writer and director of her starmaking Darling on Thomas Hardy's tale of a rebellious country g...Amazon
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Classic British Fiction: Thomas Hardy's complete fiction, all 20 books in a single file, with active table of contents - $0.99
This "book" includes the complete text of: Desperate Remedies, 1871; Under the Greenwood Tree, 1872; A Pair of Blue Eyes, 1873; Far From the Madding Crowd, 1874;The Hand of E...Amazon
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Thomas Hardy Questions
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How was Thomas was able to change the gender on his birth certificate in Hawaii without bottom surgery? Struggling to do the same. Thanks! 2 AnswersI read the book he wrote about his life - Labor of Love. It discussed in detail many of his decisions and was a very interesting read. It made me question my ... read more -
How much does Ed Hardy pay Dennis Rodman? 1 AnswerEd Hardy is not a person, it is a clothing line designed by Christian Audigier! read more
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Thomas Hardy on Amazon
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Selected Poems (Penguin Classics) - $12.00
Only after Hardy's death did his poetry begin to receive the acclaim it demands. Experimenting vigorously with rhythm, stress and verse forms, Hardy colors the depths of his th...Amazon
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Thomas in Love - $24.95
Winner of several major international film awards including awards at the Paris and Venice Film Festivals, THOMAS IN LOVE was a surprise hit in theaters across the country in 2001....Amazon
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Thomas Hardy - $17.00
“A masterful portrait” (The Philadelphia Inquirer) from a Whitbread Award–winning biographer The novels of Thomas Hardy have a permanent place on every b...Amazon
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Far from the Madding Crowd - $19.97
Best Picture/Best Actor - National Board of Review Awards! JULIE CHRISTIE rejoins the writer and director of her starmaking Darling on Thomas Hardy's tale of a rebellious country g...Amazon
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Classic British Fiction: Thomas Hardy's complete fiction, all 20 books in a single file, with active table of contents - $0.99
This "book" includes the complete text of: Desperate Remedies, 1871; Under the Greenwood Tree, 1872; A Pair of Blue Eyes, 1873; Far From the Madding Crowd, 1874;The Hand of E...Amazon
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Thomas Hardy on Amazon
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Selected Poems (Penguin Classics) - $12.00
Only after Hardy's death did his poetry begin to receive the acclaim it demands. Experimenting vigorously with rhythm, stress and verse forms, Hardy colors the depths of his th...Amazon
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Thomas in Love - $24.95
Winner of several major international film awards including awards at the Paris and Venice Film Festivals, THOMAS IN LOVE was a surprise hit in theaters across the country in 2001....Amazon
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Thomas Hardy - $17.00
“A masterful portrait” (The Philadelphia Inquirer) from a Whitbread Award–winning biographer The novels of Thomas Hardy have a permanent place on every b...Amazon
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Far from the Madding Crowd - $19.97
Best Picture/Best Actor - National Board of Review Awards! JULIE CHRISTIE rejoins the writer and director of her starmaking Darling on Thomas Hardy's tale of a rebellious country g...Amazon
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Classic British Fiction: Thomas Hardy's complete fiction, all 20 books in a single file, with active table of contents - $0.99
This "book" includes the complete text of: Desperate Remedies, 1871; Under the Greenwood Tree, 1872; A Pair of Blue Eyes, 1873; Far From the Madding Crowd, 1874;The Hand of E...Amazon
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Thomas Hardy Personal Timeline
- June 2, 1840: Born in Stinsford, Dorchester, England
- 1862: Enrolls at Kings College, London, to become an architect
- 1874: Marries Emma Lavinia Gifford
- 1885: Moves to Max Gate
- 1895: Gives up writing novels due to negative criticism
- 1910: Receives the Order of Merit
- 1912: Wife dies
- January 11, 1928: Dies
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Notable Thomas Hardy Films
- The majority of the following links are to IMDb, which has pop-ups
- 1967: Far From the Madding Crowd
- 1971: Jude the Obscure
- 1978: The Mayor of Casterbridge
- 1979: Tess
- 1994: The Return of the Native
- 1996: Jude
- 1998: Tess of the D'Urbervilles
- 2003: The Mayor of Casterbridge
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off to read some Thomas Hardy for #100days
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@pittkethley So winter has arrived in Cartegena. And you're right The roman road runs straight and bare. (Thomas Hardy)
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Thomas Hardy's poem: One We Knew http://tinyurl.com/yg5evfa
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If a way to the better there be, it lies in taking a full look at the worst. -Thomas Hardy #quote
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The fundamental error of their matrimonial union that of having based a permanent contract on a temporary feeling. -Thomas Hardy #quote
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off to read some Thomas Hardy for #100days
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@pittkethley So winter has arrived in Cartegena. And you're right The roman road runs straight and bare. (Thomas Hardy)
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Thomas Hardy's poem: One We Knew http://tinyurl.com/yg5evfa
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If a way to the better there be, it lies in taking a full look at the worst. -Thomas Hardy #quote
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The fundamental error of their matrimonial union that of having based a permanent contract on a temporary feeling. -Thomas Hardy #quote
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On Twitter Powered by Twitter
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off to read some Thomas Hardy for #100days
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@pittkethley So winter has arrived in Cartegena. And you're right The roman road runs straight and bare. (Thomas Hardy)
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Thomas Hardy's poem: One We Knew http://tinyurl.com/yg5evfa
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If a way to the better there be, it lies in taking a full look at the worst. -Thomas Hardy #quote
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The fundamental error of their matrimonial union that of having based a permanent contract on a temporary feeling. -Thomas Hardy #quote
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