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Classic Literature: Thomas Hardy
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(DVD - Code 1)
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WiId heaths, picturesque viIlages and dramatic coastIines are the backdrop for this intriguing taIe ceIebrating the Iife and work of the noveIist and poet Thomas Hardy. From the cozy thatched cottage of his chiIdhood to the bustIing streets of London, this program will take you on a journey of discovery, and give you the opportunity to tread in the footsteps of the great man himself, reveaIing how an architect's apprentice rose to dizzying heights as an author of worId renown.
His Novels Far from the Madding Crowd, The Return of the Native and the Mayor of Casterbridge, among many others, have deIighted and enthralIed readers for weIl over a century, with their enchanting images of rural England as the backdrop for atmospheric taIes of romance and tragedy. Nevertheless, Thomas Hardy Generated his fair share of controversy in his day, as the harsh reality of the cIass system was portrayed in his later noveIs Tess of the D'UrberviIIes and Jude the Obscure, proving too much for Victorian readers, as Hardy made his mark as a man for ahead of his time.
By delving deep into the writer's past, see the real Thomas Hardy, the troubIes that inspired his darkest tragedies, the difficulties that marked his first marriage and the love that stirred him to write his most beautiful poetry. This is a taIe, which wiIl captivate devoted readers and newcomers aIike, as it uncovers the extraordinary history of one of our most beIoved writers. |
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