Delphi Complete Works of Thomas Hardy (Illustrated) (eBook)

One of the few authors to distinguish himself with equal merit in poetry and novel writing, Thomas Hardy remains one of English literature's leading figures.For the first time in publishing history, this comprehensive eBook presents Hardy's complete works, with scarce texts, numerous illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 8)
Features:
* illustrated with countless images relating to Hardy and his works
* annotated with concise introductions to the novels and other texts
* each novel has its own contents table - easily navigate between chapters!
* information on the lost first novel 'THE POOR MAN AND THE LADY', with a rare novella and poem tracing its content
* ALL of the short stories with BOTH chronological and alphabetical contents tables
* the compete verse dramas- even including the rare 'Tragedy of the Queen of Cornwall' available nowhere else as a digital book
* ALL of the poems with their own separate chronological and alphabetical contents tables - find that special poem easily and quickly!
* the poems are ALSO presented in their original collections, each with its own table
* scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
* special Hardy's Wessex Map to accompany your reading of the novels
* includes a special criticism section, with 6 different texts from other authors and critics, examining Hardy's literary work in detail
* D. H. Lawrence's lengthy critical book A STUDY OF THOMAS HARDY
* Hardy's wife's TWO biographies - explore the great writer's life in detail - available nowhere else
* UPDATED with newly formatted texts, introductions, corrections and many more images
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The Novels
THE POOR MAN AND THE LADY
AN INDISCRETION IN THE LIFE OF AN HEIRESS
DESPERATE REMEDIES
UNDER THE GREENWOOD TREE
A PAIR OF BLUE EYES
FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD
THE HAND OF ETHELBERTA
THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE
THE TRUMPET-MAJOR
A LAODICEAN
TWO ON A TOWER
THE MAYOR OF CASTERBRIDGE
THE WOODLANDERS
TESS OF THE D'URBERVILLES
THE WELL-BELOVED
JUDE THE OBSCURE
The Short Story Collections
WESSEX TALES
LIFE'S LITTLE IRONIES
A GROUP OF NOBLE DAMES
The Short Stories
CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF HARDY'S SHORT STORIES
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF HARDY'S SHORT STORIES
The Verse Dramas
THE DYNASTS
TRAGEDY OF THE QUEEN OF CORNWALL
The Poetry Collections
WESSEX POEMS AND OTHER VERSES
POEMS OF THE PAST AND THE PRESENT
TIME'S LAUGHINGSTOCKS AND OTHER VERSES
SATIRES OF CIRCUMSTANCE
MOMENTS OF VISION AND MISCELLANEOUS VERSES
LATE LYRICS AND EARLIER WITH MANY OTHER VERSES
HUMAN SHOWS FAR PHANTASIES SONGS, AND TRIFLES
WINTER WORDS IN VARIOUS MOODS AND METRES
The Poems
LIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
The Criticism
A STUDY OF THOMAS HARDY by D.H. Lawrence
THOMAS HARDY by Leon H. Vincent
THE LYRICAL POETRY OF THOMAS HARDY by Edmund Gosse
UNDER FRENCH ENCOURAGEMENT by David Christie Murray
THOMAS HARDY by John Cowper Powys
A NOTE ON THE GENIUS OF THOMAS HARDY by Arthur Symons
The Biographies
THE EARLY LIFE OF THOMAS HARDY, 1841-1891 by Florence Hardy
THE LATER YEARS OF THOMAS HARDY, 1892-1928 by Florence Hardy
Hardy's Wessex Map
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One of the few authors to distinguish himself with equal merit in poetry and novel writing, Thomas Hardy remains one of English literature's leading figures. For the first time in publishing history, this comprehensive eBook presents Hardy's complete works, with scarce texts, numerous illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 8)Features:* illustrated with countless images relating to Hardy and his works* annotated with concise introductions to the novels and other texts* each novel has its own contents table - easily navigate between chapters!* information on the lost first novel 'THE POOR MAN AND THE LADY', with a rare novella and poem tracing its content* ALL of the short stories with BOTH chronological and alphabetical contents tables* the compete verse dramas- even including the rare "e;Tragedy of the Queen of Cornwall"e; available nowhere else as a digital book* ALL of the poems with their own separate chronological and alphabetical contents tables - find that special poem easily and quickly!* the poems are ALSO presented in their original collections, each with its own table* scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres* special Hardy's Wessex Map to accompany your reading of the novels* includes a special criticism section, with 6 different texts from other authors and critics, examining Hardy's literary work in detail* D. H. Lawrence's lengthy critical book A STUDY OF THOMAS HARDY* Hardy's wife's TWO biographies - explore the great writer's life in detail - available nowhere else* UPDATED with newly formatted texts, introductions, corrections and many more imagesPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titlesThe NovelsTHE POOR MAN AND THE LADYAN INDISCRETION IN THE LIFE OF AN HEIRESSDESPERATE REMEDIESUNDER THE GREENWOOD TREEA PAIR OF BLUE EYESFAR FROM THE MADDING CROWDTHE HAND OF ETHELBERTATHE RETURN OF THE NATIVETHE TRUMPET-MAJORA LAODICEANTWO ON A TOWERTHE MAYOR OF CASTERBRIDGETHE WOODLANDERSTESS OF THE D'URBERVILLESTHE WELL-BELOVEDJUDE THE OBSCUREThe Short Story CollectionsWESSEX TALESLIFE'S LITTLE IRONIESA GROUP OF NOBLE DAMESThe Short StoriesCHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF HARDY'S SHORT STORIESALPHABETICAL LIST OF HARDY'S SHORT STORIESThe Verse DramasTHE DYNASTSTRAGEDY OF THE QUEEN OF CORNWALLThe Poetry CollectionsWESSEX POEMS AND OTHER VERSESPOEMS OF THE PAST AND THE PRESENTTIME'S LAUGHINGSTOCKS AND OTHER VERSESSATIRES OF CIRCUMSTANCEMOMENTS OF VISION AND MISCELLANEOUS VERSESLATE LYRICS AND EARLIER WITH MANY OTHER VERSESHUMAN SHOWS FAR PHANTASIES SONGS, AND TRIFLESWINTER WORDS IN VARIOUS MOODS AND METRESThe PoemsLIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDERLIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDERThe CriticismA STUDY OF THOMAS HARDY by D.H. LawrenceTHOMAS HARDY by Leon H. VincentTHE LYRICAL POETRY OF THOMAS HARDY by Edmund GosseUNDER FRENCH ENCOURAGEMENT by David Christie MurrayTHOMAS HARDY by John Cowper PowysA NOTE ON THE GENIUS OF THOMAS HARDY by Arthur SymonsThe BiographiesTHE EARLY LIFE OF THOMAS HARDY, 1841-1891 by Florence HardyTHE LATER YEARS OF THOMAS HARDY, 1892-1928 by Florence HardyHardy's Wessex MapPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles