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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Author: Thomas Hardy

Author: Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

Biography: Novelist and poet. See entry in DNB or Sutherland.

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References: DNB; Norman Page, ed., Oxford Reader's Companion to Hardy (Oxford UP, 2000); Sutherland; Vann

Fiction Titles:

  1. Desperate Remedies: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Tinsley Brothers, 1871.
  2. Under the Greenwood Tree: A Rural Painting of the Dutch School.  2 vol.  London: Tinsley Brothers, 1872.
  3. A Pair of Blue Eyes: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Tinsley Brothers, 1873.
  4. Far from the Madding Crowd.  2 vol.  London: Smith, Elder, 1874.
  5. The Hand of Ethelberta: A Comedy in Chapters.  2 vol.  London: Smith, Elder, 1876.
  6. The Return of the Native.  3 vol.  London: Smith, Elder, 1878.
  7. The Trumpet-Major: A Tale.  3 vol.  London: Smith, Elder, 1880.
  8. A Laodicean: or, The Castle of the De Stancys. A Story of To-Day.  3 vol.  London: Sampson Low, 1881.
  9. Two on a Tower: A Romance.  3 vol.  London: Sampson Low, 1882.
  10. The Mayor of Casterbridge: The Life and Death of a Man of Character.  2 vol.  London: Smith, Elder, 1886.
  11. The Woodlanders.  3 vol.  London: Macmillan, 1887.
  12. Wessex Tales: Strange, Lively, and Commonplace.  2 vol.  London: Macmillan, 1888.
  13. Tess of the D'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman.  3 vol.  London: Osgood, McIlvaine, 1891.
  14. A Group of Noble Dames.  1 vol.  London: Osgood, McIlvaine, 1891.
  15. Life's Little Ironies: A Set of Tales with Some Colloquial Sketches Titled A Few Crusted Characters.  1 vol.  London: Osgood, McIlvaine, 1894.
  16. Jude the Obscure.  1 vol.  London: Osgood, McIlvaine, 1896.
  17. The Well-Beloved: A Sketch of a Temperment.  1 vol.  London: Osgood, McIlvaine, 1897.