The Art Of Thomas Hardy (1895) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781167003684)

The Art of Thomas Hardy (1895) is a comprehensive book written by Lionel Pigot Johnson, which explores the life and works of the famous English novelist and poet, Thomas Hardy. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on Hardy's life and the second part on his literary works.In the first part, Johnson provides a detailed account of Hardy's early life, including his childhood, education, and career as an architect. He also delves into Hardy's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and lovers. Additionally, Johnson explores Hardy's political and social views, as well as his religious beliefs and how they influenced his writing.The second part of the book is dedicated to Hardy's literary works, including his novels, short stories, and poetry. Johnson analyzes each work in detail, examining the themes, characters, and literary techniques used by Hardy. He also provides historical context for each work, highlighting the social and political issues of the time and how they influenced Hardy's writing.Overall, The Art of Thomas Hardy (1895) is a comprehensive and insightful look into the life and works of one of England's most beloved writers. Johnson's extensive research and analysis make this book a must-read for anyone interested in Hardy's literary legacy.With A Portrait And A Bibliography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Lionel Pigot Johnson
ISBN-10: 1167003683
ISBN-13: 9781167003684
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 348
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.72d