HARDY, Thomas

HARDY, Thomas
(1840-1928)
   English novelist and poet whose works contain biting attacks on CHRISTIAN ORTHODOXY.

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  • Hardy,Thomas — Hardy, Thomas. 1840 1928. British writer noted for his Wessex novels, including Far from the Madding Crowd (1874), The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886), and Tess of the d Urbervilles (1891). * * * …   Universalium

  • Hardy, Thomas — born June 2, 1840, Higher Bockhampton, Dorset, Eng. died Jan. 11, 1928, Dorchester, Dorset British novelist and poet. Son of a country stonemason and builder, he practiced architecture before beginning to write poetry, then prose. Many of his… …   Universalium

  • Hardy, Thomas — (1840 1928)    Born in Dorset, and working first in architecture, Thomas Hardy became one of the most popular novelists and poets of his day, and his work is still highly regarded. Many of his most popular works were set in a semi fictional… …   A Dictionary of English folklore

  • Hardy, Thomas — (1840 1928)    Hardy was born at Higher Bockhampton, a hamlet near Stinsford, Dorset, to a musical family who contributed to the life of the village and to the church services. He was educated locally and became a pupil of John Hicks, an… …   British and Irish poets

  • Hardy, Thomas — ► (1840 1928) Poeta y novelista británico. Es autor de novelas de ambiente rural. Obras: Tess de los Urbervilles (1891) y Judas el oscuro (1895), entre otras. * * * (2 jun. 1840, Upper Bockhampton, Dorset, Inglaterra–11 ene. 1928, Dorchester,… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • HARDY, THOMAS —    novelist, born in Dorsetshire, with whose scenery he has made his readers familiar; bred an architect; first earned popularity in 1874 by his Far from the Madding Crowd, which was followed by, among others, The Return of the Native, The… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Hardy, Thomas —    LL.D. (b. 1840)    Novelist. A Short Story (1865), Desperate Remedies (1871), Under the Greenwood Tree (1872), A Pair of Blue Eyes (1872 73), Far from the Madding Crowd (1874), Hand of Ethelberta (1876), Return of the Native (1878), The… …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • Hardy, Thomas — (1840 1928)    refer to the entries on art and percept + literature …   The Deleuze dictionary

  • Hardy, Thomas — (1840 1928)    refer to the entries on art and percept + literature …   The Deleuze dictionary

  • Thomas Hardy — (Higher Bockhampton, Stinsford, cerca de Dorchester, 2 de junio de 1840 Max Gate, 11 de enero de 1928), novelista y poeta inglés, superador del naturalismo de su tiempo. Conten …   Wikipedia Español

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