description: Thomas Hardy was born on June 2, 1840, in Higher Bockhampton in Dorset, England, which formed part of the "Wessex" of his novels and poems. The first of four children, Hardy was born small and thought at birth to be dead. ... In 1862 he went to London, England, to work.
language: English
title: The life of Thomas Hardy, 1840-1928;: Compiled largely from contemporary notes, letters, diaries, and biographical memoranda, as well as from oral ... in conversations extending over many years
titlecomplete: The life of Thomas Hardy, 1840-1928;: Compiled largely from contemporary notes, letters, diaries, and biographical memoranda, as well as from oral ... in conversations extending over many years
characters: Thomas Hardy
genres: Biography, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 17
publisher: Archon Books