Group of Noble Dames
by Thomas Hardy
'Group of Noble Dames' Summary
Group of Noble Dames is a collection of ten short stories by Thomas Hardy, first published in 1891. The stories are set in various time periods and locations, but they are all connected by the theme of noble families and their relationships. The stories explore the complex dynamics of these families, including love, jealousy, betrayal, and revenge. Hardy also examines the role of history and tradition in shaping the lives of these characters. The stories are told in a lyrical and evocative style, and they offer a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the English aristocracy.Book Details
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Thomas Hardy
England
Hardy wrote poetry throughout his life and regarded himself primarily as a poet, his first collection was not published until 1898. Initially, he gained fame as the author of novels such as Far from t...
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