num_pages: 653
description: This full-scale biography of Thomas Hardy presents not only the richest, most comprehensive account of his life available, but also the most balanced and sympathetic view of Hardy as a man and as an artist. Michael Millgate has drawn extensively on previously unknown materials, including diaries, notebooks, letters, local records, and contemporary newspapers, and on his experience as co-editor of The Collected Letters of Thomas Hardy.
language: English
title: Thomas Hardy: A Biography
titlecomplete: Thomas Hardy: A Biography
genres: Biography, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 8
publisher: Oxford University Press