Name: Life's Little Ironies: (Thomas Hardy Classics Collection)
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Author: Thomas Hardy
ISBN: 9781502554406

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Life's Little Ironies: (Thomas Hardy Classics Collection)

Type

Physical Book

Author

Thomas Hardy

Publisher

Createspace

Language

English

Pages

168

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm

Weight

0.23 kg.

ISBN13

9781502554406

Synopsis "Life's Little Ironies: (Thomas Hardy Classics Collection)"

To the eyes of a man viewing it from behind, the nut-brown hair was a wonder and a mystery. Under the black beaver hat, surmounted by its tuft of black feathers, the long locks, braided and twisted and coiled like the rushes of a basket, composed a rare, if somewhat barbaric, example of ingenious art. One could understand such weavings and coilings being wrought to last intact for a year, or even a calendar month; but that they should be all demolished regularly at bedtime, after a single day of permanence, seemed a reckless waste of successful fabrication.

Thomas Hardy

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Thomas Hardy was an English novelist, short story writer, and poet. A Victorian realist in the tradition of George Eliot, he was influenced in both his novels and his poetry by Romanticism, including the poetry of William Wordsworth

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