This volume offers more than 50 poems, drawn from Hardy's work, to students studying English Literature at Advanced Level or as part of a college course. The chosen poems span from his early "Wessex Poems" across "Satires of Circumstance" and "Moments of Vision" to his later collections, "Human Shows" and "Winter Words". The selection contains some of Hardy's best love poetry and reflective lyrics, as well as his distinctive character vignettes. In style with other "Oxford Student Texts", this edition has a Notes section ...
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This volume offers more than 50 poems, drawn from Hardy's work, to students studying English Literature at Advanced Level or as part of a college course. The chosen poems span from his early "Wessex Poems" across "Satires of Circumstance" and "Moments of Vision" to his later collections, "Human Shows" and "Winter Words". The selection contains some of Hardy's best love poetry and reflective lyrics, as well as his distinctive character vignettes. In style with other "Oxford Student Texts", this edition has a Notes section following on from the poems which gives detailed support on individual poems, with glosses and explanations of words and phrases and questions designed to encourage the student's own response. Another section provides a commentary and activities on key themes in Hardy's poetry and an examination of his poetic technique.
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New. 1995. 0th Edition. Hardcover. Distringuished as both a great novelist and a great poet, Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) had a writing career which spanned more than sixty years, concentrating first on prose and then, after publishing his last novel in 1895, on verse. This book features his poems. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 109 x 19. Weight in Grams: 230......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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New. 1993. New Ed. Paperback. Although best remembered for his novels, Thomas Hardy thought of himself as a poet forced by circumstance to write fiction for a living. This selection of nearly two hundred poems includes pieces, such as "During Wind and Rain", "Channel Firing", "Afterwards", "The Darkling Thrush", "The Oxen", "To Lizbie Browne", and others. Editor(s): Thomas, Harry. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACD; DCF; DSBF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 202......We ship daily from our Bookshop.