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Thomas Hardy's Poetry

In Our Time - January 13, 2022 10:15 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 4.8K ratings
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Thomas Hardy (1840 -1928) and his commitment to poetry, which he prized far above his novels. In the 1890s, once he had earned enough from his fiction, Hardy stopped writing novels altogether and returned to the poetry he had largely put aside since his twenties....
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Books written by Thomas Hardy

Far From the Madding Crowd
Thomas Hardy, Rosemarie Morgan, Shannon Russell

17 Episodes - 433 pages - ★★★★ - 101K ratings

Far from the Madding Crowd
Thomas Hardy, Suzanne Keen

17 Episodes - 400 pages - ★★★★ - 337 ratings

Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Thomas Hardy

6 Episodes - 346 pages - ★★★★ - 197 ratings

The Return of the Native
Thomas Hardy, Alexander Theroux

1 Episode - 448 pages - ★★★★ - 28.8K ratings

Good Poems for Hard Times
Garrison Keillor, Charles Bukowski, Robert Burns, Hayden Carruth, Raymond Carver, Billy Collins, Noël Coward, Carl Dennis, E.E. Cummings, Emily Dickinson, Stephen Dobyns, Fleur Adcock, John Donne, Rita Dove, Stephen Dunn, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Robert Frost, Erica Funkhouser, Donald Hall, Patricia Hampl, Thomas Hardy, Jim Harrison, W.H. Auden, Jennifer Michael Hecht, David Ignatow, John Keats, X.J. Kennedy, Jane Kenyon, Galway Kinnell, Maxine Kumin, Kate Light, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Louis MacNeice, Hilaire Belloc, Herman Melville, W.S. Merwin, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Howard Nemerov, Sharon Olds, Mary Oliver, Grace Paley, Lawrence Raab, Kenneth Rexroth, Wendell Berry, Carl Sandburg, John Berryman, Elizabeth Bishop, William Blake, Philip Booth, Virginia Hamilton Adair, Liesl Mueller

344 pages - ★★★★ - 2.61K ratings

The Pursuit of the Well-Beloved & The Well-Beloved
Thomas Hardy, Patricia Ingham

416 pages - ★★★★ - 120 ratings

Tess Of The D'urbervilles A Pure Woman
Thomas Hardy

263 pages - ★★★★ - 10 ratings