Author: Guerard, Albert J
Title: Thomas Hardy - The Novels And Stories
Description: Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1949, 1st edition. Cloth, dj, VG/G. xiv+177pp, title vignette, index, dustjacket edge worn & yellowed along the edges & spine. Hardback with dustjacket. ¶ A critical study of the works of Thomas Hardy, which looks at two aspects of the way in which his works were received - one as the populist author of startling & macabre circumstance & the other the ponderous philosopher & responsible realist of academia.

Keywords: literary criticism, thomas hard, wessex novels