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The Well-Beloved by Thomas Hardy

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Nov 01, 10


I found it a little impossible to examine the courtship of several generations of women in a family. Sometimes I wonder what Hardy actually was like with women in real life and whether his fantasties were omni-present in his writings.

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Laura Yes, I have wondered about that too! I think he was ill at ease in his time.


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