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The Literary Lounger: Thomas Hardy

... The Literary Lounger. By Alan Kemp. Thomas Hardy. A prince of letters dies in Thomas Hardy, and none will question his title to royal honours. In the strong, individual flavour of his art there was that sharp after taste which did not commend itself easily ...

Published: Wednesday 25 January 1928
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2747 | Page: 42 | Tags: Review 

ABOUT THOMAS HARDY: A new memoir of the novelist; other literary reflections; Barbara Goolden's new novel heads ..

... ABOUT THOMAS HARDY A new memoir of the novelist; other literary reflections; Barbara Goolden's new novel heads this week's fiction Thomas Hardy was an old man when he died, his ashes buried in Westminster Abbey and his heart in the Dorset he had loved ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1962
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1466 | Page: 31 | Tags: Review 

A CLASSIC, SATIRE, WAR AND TRAVEL: Thomas Hardy Illustrated; The Craziness of Thurber; How France Fell; Was ..

... CLASSIC, SATIRE, WAR AND TRAVEL Thomas Hardy Illustrated The Crazmess of Thurber How France Fell Was Columbus a Jew Another Book on Ballet -By Vernon Fane PRAISE be to whoever thought of celebrating the centenary of Thomas Hardy's birth by an edition of UNDER ...

Published: Saturday 18 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1782 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

THE WESSEX OF ROMANCE

... make out. In any environment, Thomas Hardy could not be other in essence than the Thomas Hardy we know and admire and revere. Robert Machray. THE BOOK AND ITS AUTHOR. UPPER BOCKHAMPTON, THE BIRTHPLACE OF MR. THOMAS ...

Published: Wednesday 30 April 1902
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1233 | Page: 27 | Tags: Review 

Roll on the grue

... feels, somehow, as though the author were almost beginning to disbelieve in the old magic himself. The Life Of Thomas Hardy by Florence Emily Hardy (most of it in fact by the novelist himself) is an amalgamation of two books, both of them out of print until ...

Published: Wednesday 16 May 1962
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 845 | Page: 59 | Tags: Photographs  Review 

New Novels

... THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE, by Thomas Hardy (3 vols.: Smith and Elder).-- In this fine work-- perhaps the most artisti cally perfect that we have yet had from him-- Mr. Hardy more than retrieves the ground he lost in its immediate predecessor, The Hand ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1878
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 370 | Page: 11 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: The Future of R.L.S

... 'TNvo other books I have before me concerned 1 with Mr. Hardy are The Technique of Thomas Hardy, by Joseph Warren Beach (the University of Chicago Press, Chicago), and Pages from the Works of Thomas Hardy, arranged by Ruth Head (Chatto and ...

Published: Saturday 23 June 1923
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1999 | Page: 24 | Tags: Review 

The Bride

... butterfly, and that lies below the little primitive vanities and yearnings, just as she left it out of Dinah's noble portrait. Thomas Hardy knows how to indicate it; Meredith knew; Henry James knows, when he lets his know ledge slip. And here we have a woman ...

Published: Wednesday 15 September 1909
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 355 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

The Hardy Country: The Canterbury Pilgrimages

... even if they are only houses in a street of which there are many alike. Dickens took the whole of England for his field. Thomas Hardy has confined himself chiefly to Dorsetshire, with excursions into the neigh bouring counties, but it is possible to include ...

Published: Wednesday 28 December 1904
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 394 | Page: 39 | Tags: Review 

Play Reviews: As You Like It

... listening and watching but doing nothing gives character to the usurping duke's daughter, and there is a Phoebe straight out of Thomas Hardy by Sara Mason; I'm not sure whence Angela Brinkworth's Audrey derived, but it must have been leaf -cushioned and furnished ...

Published: Thursday 28 June 1979
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 442 | Page: 11 | Tags: review