Winter Words in Various Moods and Metres

by Thomas Hardy

Overview

Thomas Hardy's 'Winter Words in Various Moods and Metres' presents a collection of poetic works that encapsulate the essence of the winter season through diverse emotions and rhythmic patterns. Hardy's lyrical style, reminiscent of the Romantic era, conveys both the beauty and harshness of winter, evoking a sense of solitude and introspection in the reader. The poems in this collection vary in length and structure, showcasing Hardy's versatility as a poet and his ability to capture the complexities of the human experience in the backdrop of nature's winter landscape. 'Winter Words' is a literary gem that transports readers to a world where the stillness of winter speaks volumes through Hardy's eloquent verses. Thomas Hardy, known for his novels exploring themes of fate and society's constraints, brings a unique perspective to his poetry, infusing each line with profound insights into the human condition. Drawing on his own experiences in rural England, Hardy's poems resonate with authenticity and a deep connection to the natural world. 'Winter Words in Various Moods and Metres' is a must-read for poetry enthusiasts and admirers of Hardy's timeless literary legacy.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9788028360221
Publisher:	Sharp Ink
Publication date:	01/01/2024
Sold by:	CIANDO
Format:	eBook
File size:	596 KB

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