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thomas hardy has been seriously misinterpreted by his previous biographers, robert gittings and michael millgate, claims the author of this book, martin seymour-smiththomas hardy: a biography (hardback in dust jacket) hardcover – 20 janthis biography establishes that the popular view of thomas hardy as a mean, snobbish, impotent pessimist who couldn't get on with women is wholly inaccuratehardy was in fact a shy, sensitive man who cared deeply about his fellow beings, including both his wivesthe author also overturns the idea that hardy was a naive amateur by pointing to his poetry which has been ignored by the critics since it was attacked by tclean sharp pages, minimum sign us uselight edgewear on the dustjacketby martin seymour-smith published: publisher: bloomsbury publishing plc number of pages: 800 weight: g dimensions: 242 x 165 mm a lovely hardback copy in dustjacketvery good condition
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Oxfam bookshop st albans a collection of essays about a variety of hardy's writings; a section of thomas hardy society news see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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thomas hardy is one of the sacred figures in english writing, a great poet and a novelist with a world reputationthis seminal biography, by our leading literary biographer, covers hardy's illegitimate birth, his rural upbringing, his escape to london in the s, his marriages, his status as a bestselling novelist, and in later life, his supreme achievements as a poetsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback penguin - vikinghis life was also extraordinary: from the poverty of rural dorset he went on to become the grand old man of english life and letters, his last resting place in westminster abbey
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Written by thomas hardy and published by macmillan and copart iii only - the famous tragedy of the queen of cornwallsome sunning to edgesfirst pocket editionoxfam bookshop sevenoaks the dynasts an epic drama of the war with napoleonin good used condition bound in burgundy cloth with gold lettering and decorationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredust jacket in fair condition for age with open and closed tears and loose section to spinesee photographs
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Set of leather bound books by thomas hardy includes 5 books, all in pristine conditioncontact seller via email or mobile number
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Great britain th birth anniversary of thomas hardy (author) mnh ** sg am happy to ship with carrier of your choice read more
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Oxfam bookshop st albans essays and critiques relating to the works of thomas hardy see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Tess of the d'urbervilles: york notes advanced by thomas hardy (paperback, )dispatched with royal mail 1st classcondition is like new
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Original watercolour by thomas bush hardy ra fine artist whose works feature in several municipal collections throughout the uk, 13" x 7 1/4" circa read more
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Original watercolour by thomas bush hardy ra fine artist whose works feature in several municipal collections around the uk, 13" x 7 1/4" circa read more
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle one of thomas hardy's most powerful works, the return of the native centers famously on egdon heath, the wild, haunted wessex moor that dhe; his cousin thomasin; her fiancé, damon wildeve; and the willful eustacia vye are the protagonists in a tale of doomed love, passion, alienation, and melancholy as hardy brilliantly explores that theme so familiar throughout his fiction: the diabolical role of chance in determining the course of a lifepages are in very good conditionribbon bookmark has been removedthe "native" is clym yeobright, who comes home from a cosmopolitan life in parissee oxfam website for delivery information read moreleather bound boards are in very good conditionlawrence called "the real stuff of tragedy" the heath's changing face mirrors the fortunes of the farmers, inn-keepers, sons, mothers, and lovers who populate the novel
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thomas the tank book case, like brand newrep £30 read more
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Lawrence, john galsworthy, edmund blunden, thomas hardy, rudyard kipling, walter de la mare, john masefield, lawrence binyon, john mccrae, ivor gurney, john oxenham, arthur graeme west and rupert brookethere are also examples of the once hugely popular poems which were written as propagandahistorical and biographical background material, extracts from diaries, personal letters and autobiographies illuminate the poetryit includes such enduringly popular poems of the war as brooke's sonnets and mccrae's "in flanders fields"oxfam shop colne road concentrating on the classic poems by the greatest poets of world war one, this collection contains 250 poems by 80 poetssee oxfam website for delivery information read morepoets featured include wilfred owen, siegfried sassoon, edward thomas, charles sorley, isaac rosenberg, herbert read, robert graves, vera brittain, rose macauley, eleanor farjeon, d
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Offers hardy trout boron rod vintage hardysalmon spinning rod 350cm 2 piece 10ft d/h offers invited hardy reels including bougle vinch new boxed with a free hardy bros fitted linedon't miss out on retirement sale of rods & reels 75 years collection hardy bros alnwick uk salmon/trout/spinning rods & reels more than 40 available including hardy gem rod demo pieces 11ft offers vintage hardy salmon 3 piece fly rodselling for less than half the trade price or offers invited hardy sunbeam reels 4inch salmon # 9-10 with spare spool & line offers -- hardy marquis salmon & trout reels spare spools line from £ to £ with spare spools selection of daiwa vintage fly rods salmon & trout reels vintage as new amorphous 15ft salmon fly jw young vintage reels the ambidex -- glidex -- pridex abu ambassadeur c/a bait casting reel new boxed 20 more reels including some brass ones salmon & trout flies boxes wood and aluminium top makes vests coats nets talk to me viewing welcome or can post for free uk read more
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Offers hardy trout boron rod vintage hardysalmon spinning rod 350cm 2 piece 10ft d/h offers invited hardy reels including bougle vinch new boxed with a free hardy bros fitted linedon't miss out on retirement sale of rods & reels 75 years collection hardy bros alnwick uk salmon/trout/spinning rods & reels more than 40 available including hardy gem rod demo pieces 11ft offers also got some vintage diawa & grays rods & reels vintage hardy salmon 3 piece fly rodselling for less than half the trade price or offers invited hardy sunbeam reels 4inch salmon # 9-10 with spare spool & line offers -- hardy marquis salmon & trout reels spare spools line from £ to £ with spare spools selection of daiwa vintage fly rods salmon & trout reels vintage as new amorphous 15ft salmon fly jw young vintage reels the ambidex -- glidex -- pridex abu ambassadeur c/a bait casting reel new boxed 20 more reels including some brass ones salmon & trout flies boxes wood and aluminium top makes vests coats nets talk to me viewing welcome or can post for free uk email me for a list or come and view anytime dumfries scotland read more
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Royal wedding + thomas hardy ale no: datedunopened martell 3 star cognac date with wire topcourage ceremonial aleall with great labels this would make a wonderful christmas present
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Royal wedding + thomas hardy ale no: datedunopened martell 3 star cognac date with wire topcourage ceremonial alewould make a great birthday presentall with great labelsgreat chance to buy at a sensible pricesome wine sellers are offering the same cognac for £600 per bottle
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop swanage the complete bbc seriesrare and out of issue
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Oxfam shop worcester apart from visiting commentators such as the americans emerson and edgar allen poe and the german count von puckler-muskau, the writers featured here include henry mayhew (on the london poor), elizabeth gaskell and engels (on industrial life and conditions), william cobbett francis kilvert and thomas hardy (on rural life), trollope (on church life), huxley and darwin (on science and evolution), ruskin and walter pater (on art and culture), and, of course, 'the inimitable' dickens himselfsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe volume also includes contemporary illustrations, verse (ballads, popular songs, poems) and concise introductory material
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Oxfam shop walthamstow beautifully produced 6-volume set of thomas hardy's wessex novels1 kg) see oxfam website for delivery information read morevery slight wear on slipcase and spine of far from the madding crowd and tess of the d'urbevilles volumeshigh quality binding with delightful wood engravings by peter reddick that also includes printed map end papers depicting wessex in glorious detailhis motifs also appear on the front of each volume folio society reprint edition in near perfect conditionplease note: large sized set (weight: 4
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Revealed: thomas hardy's home in hook road surbitonhook remembered again by mark davison paperback book hook, southborough and surbitoncondition is gooddispatched with royal mail signed for® 2nd class
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Oxfam bookshop swanage as new all six stand-alone episodes of the s bbc drama series based on short stories written by thomas hardysee oxfam website for delivery information read morejohn hurt, ben kingsley and david troughton are among the actors who feature in the seriesepisodes are: 'the withered arm', 'fellow townsmen', 'a tragedy of two ambitions', 'an imaginative woman', 'the melancholy hussar and 'barbara of the house of glebe'
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' virginia woolf virginia woolf was not the only writer to admire mansfield's work: thomas hardy, dthis selection covers the full range of mansfield's fiction, from her early satirical stories to the subtly nuanced comedy of 'the daughters of the late colonel' and the macabre and ominous 'a married man's story'this new edition increases the selection from 27 to 33 stories and prints them in the order in which they first appeared, in the definitive texts established by anthony alpersthe stories that pay what mansfield calls 'a debt of love' to new zealand are as sharply etched as the european stories, and she recreates her childhood world with mordant insightsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe only writing i have ever been jealous ofoxfam shop pershore 'i was jealous of her writinglawrence, and elizabeth bowen all praised her stories, and her early death at the age of thirty-four cut short one of the finest short-story writers in the english languagedisruption is a constant theme, whether the tone is comic, tragic, nostalgic, or domestic, echoing mansfield's disrupted life and the fractured expressions of modernism
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Birds appear again and again in mythology and folk tales, and in literature by writers as diverse as ovid, thomas hardy, kafka, thoreau and tthe song of the bird had given him a taste of paradise, where an instant is as a hundred years of earthly timewas the same true of time in hell, stevenson asked himselfwith the passion of a birdwatcher and hoarder of words, gibson has spent fifteen years collecting the literary and artistic forms our affinity for birds has taken over the centuriesthey've been omens, allegories, disguises and guides; they've been worshipped, eaten, feared and lovedhe went into the garden to listen more closely, and when he returned, after what he thought were only a few minutes, he discovered that a century had gone by, that his fellow monks were dead and his ink had turned to dustnor does gibson forget the fascination they hold for science, as the galapagos finches did for darwinfrom the book: "stevenson remembered the story of a monk who had been distracted from his copy-work by the song of a birdsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhether as the christian dove, or quetzalcoatl the aztec plumed serpent or in plato s vision of the human soul growing wings and feathers, religion and philosophy have looked to birds as representatives of our better selves that part of us not bound to the earthbirds have ever been the symbols of our highest aspirationsas divine messengers, symbols of our yearning for the heavens, or avatars of glorious song and colour, they have stirred our imaginations from the moment we first looked into the skybirds figure charmingly and tellingly in the work of such nature writers as gilbert white, peter matthiessen, farley mowat and barry lopezgorgeously illustrated, woven from centuries of human response to the delights of the feathered tribes, the bedside book of birds is for anyone who is aware of birds, and for everyone who is intrigued by the artistic forms that humanity has created to represent its souloxfam bookshop knutsford in this stunning assemblage of words and images, novelist and avid birdwatcher graeme gibson has crafted an extraordinary tribute to the venerable relationship between humans and birds
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An account of a former abbot's house transformed into a country house which attracted the likes of thomas hardy and edward burne - jones as visitors of the milnes gaskell familyellingham presssee oxfam website for delivery information read morein nearly new conditionoxfam bookshop chipping norton softback
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Don't miss out retirement sale of rods & reels 75 years collection hardy bros alnwick uk salmon/trout / spinning rods & reels including hardy gem rod demo piece 11ft £ vintage hardy salmon 3 piece fly rod£180 hardy trout boron rod vintage hardysalmon spinning rod 350cm 2 piece 10ft d/h £ hardy reels including bougle vinch new boxed with a free rio fitted line£ hardy sunbeam 4inch salmon # 9-10 with spare spool & line £ hardy marquis salmon & trout reels spare spools line from £ to £ with soare spool selection of daiwa vintage fly rods salmon & trout reels vintage as new amorphous 15ft salmon fly jw young vintage reels the ambidex -- glidex -- pridex abu ambassadeur casting reel new boxed 20 more reels including some brass ones salmon & trout flies boxes wood and aluminium top makes vests coats nets talk to me viewing welcome read more
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thomas hardy, tess of the d'urbervilles 3e m forster, howards end 4jerome k jerome, three men in a boat 2a selection of five classics 1wilkie collins, armadale see oxfam website for delivery information read morerudyard kipling, kim 5
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Words by thomas hardycuriously, in a self-effacing moment, he described these pieces as "the two worst in the set", an opinion which says more about finzis introvert character than his artistic judgementsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop leeds 55ppthe exuberance of the former song and the simple pathos of the latter in which the music and the text seem to have been forged together, speaks memorably to the listener, whilst the drama of the clock of the years is terrifyingly vividsome pencil written notesvery good conditioncomposed between and , this cycle contains two of finzis best known songs, rollicum-rorum and to lizbie browne
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Also a vintage hardy reel marquis #7 with new hardy floating line with a hardy original casevintage hardy bros fly rod hardy gem 190cm 11ft #7 special demo edition lightweight salmon/trout with silk cover and hardy hard case this rod is as new showroom conditionalso not in the photo is a vintage hardy fly box with salmon /trout flies email me for photos if interested offers invited viewing welcome after a reasonable offer has been made can post to all uk post codes read more
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