A few months after Thomas Hardy’s death in 1928, and only weeks before his own, Sir Edmund Gosse recorded on two gramophone discs a memorial for his nearly lifelong friend. While Hardy lived, Gosse ...

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This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The Thomas Hardy Journal is published each autumn. Over the past three decades, it has become an important force in international ...

Thomas Hardy was born in Dorset, England, on June 2, 1840. A fiction writer as well as a poet, he published eight collections of poetry, including "Poems of the Past and the Present" (Harper & Bros., ...

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The Thomas Hardy Society has published an anthology of student poems inspired by the work of the Dorset author. Laura Hanton spoke to academic director Dr Faysal Mikdadi about the pupils behind this ...

The Thomas Hardy Journal is published each autumn. Over the past three decades, it has become an important force in international Hardy scholarship. While it continues to update members on Society ...

It all began in 1910 when a star struck Lady Alda Hoare of Stourhead wrote to the celebrated author Thomas Hardy for an autographed copy of 'Far from the Madding Crowd'. Thomas Hardy was already a ...

There were several interesting things that I did not know about Thomas Hardy when I went for a wander around Casterbridge — Dorchester in southwest England, to you and me — on his 176th birthday last ...

The stunning country house where Thomas Hardy wrote poetry and entertained Lawrence of Arabia has been put on the market for £1.5million. Hardy, who wrote the acclaimed Tess of the D'Urbervilles and ...