“The Trumpet-Major†by Thomas Hardy, is a classic tale set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars in rural England. The narrative follows the romantic entanglements surrounding Anne Garland, a young woman torn between the affections of two brothers: John Loveday, the eponymous trumpet-major, and his seafaring brother, Bob. Hardy masterfully depicts the social and personal tensions of the time, intertwining the drama of war with the intimate struggles of love and loyalty.
Rich in historical detail and character-driven storytelling, this novel captures the essence of Hardyâ€(TM)s Wessex and explores themes of duty, sacrifice, and the complexities of human relationships. “The Trumpet-Major†remains a compelling read, offering a glimpse into a bygone era and showcasing Hardy's enduring literary talent.
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“The Trumpet-Major†by Thomas Hardy, is a classic tale set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars in rural England. The narrative follows the romantic entanglements surrounding Anne Garland, a young woman torn between the affections of two brothers: John Loveday, the eponymous trumpet-major, and his seafaring brother, Bob. Hardy masterfully depicts the social and personal tensions of the time, intertwining the drama of war with the intimate struggles of love and loyalty.
Rich in historical detail and character-driven storytelling, this novel captures the essence of Hardyâ€(TM)s Wessex and explores themes of duty, sacrifice, and the complexities of human relationships. “The Trumpet-Major†remains a compelling read, offering a glimpse into a bygone era and showcasing Hardy's enduring literary talent.
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 will 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.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781024937237 |
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| Publisher: | Hutson Street Press |
| Publication date: | 05/22/2025 |
| Pages: | 412 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.84(d) |