Poems of the Past and the Present

Poems of the Past and the Present

by Thomas Hardy
Poems of the Past and the Present

Poems of the Past and the Present

by Thomas Hardy

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Overview

"Poems of the Past and the Present" by Thomas Hardy is an affirmative and introspective collection that unveils the poetic genius of the renowned English novelist and poet. Hardy, known for his novels such as "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" and "Far from the Madding Crowd," also made a significant impact with his poetic works. In this collection, readers can expect a series of poems that likely delve into the complexities of time, memory, and the enduring themes of human existence. Hardy's verses may explore the interplay between the past and the present, reflecting on the passage of time and its impact on individuals and societies. The title, "Poems of the Past and the Present," suggests a comprehensive anthology that brings together the diverse expressions of Hardy's poetic craftsmanship. This collection likely includes works that showcase his keen observations, vivid imagery, and a profound understanding of the human condition.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9791041988228
Publisher: Culturea
Publication date: 03/09/2024
Pages: 100
Product dimensions: 7.44(w) x 9.69(h) x 0.21(d)

About the Author

An English Victorian author of novels, poems, and short stories, Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) is best known for the classic books Far from the Madding Crowd, The Mayor of Casterbridge, Tess of the d'Urbervilles, and Jude the Obscure. Set mostly in the semi-imagined region of Wessex, Hardy’s fictional works retain their popularity thanks to an accessible style, Romantic plots, and richly drawn characters.

Date of Birth:

June 2, 1840

Date of Death:

January 11, 1928

Place of Birth:

Higher Brockhampon, Dorset, England

Place of Death:

Max Gate, Dorchester, England

Education:

Served as apprentice to architect James Hicks
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