In Time Of The Breaking Of Nations

In Time Of The Breaking Of Nations

by Thomas Hardy

In Time of the Breaking of Nations is a war poem by Thomas Hardy, written during the First World War. It is a reflection on the nature of love, war, and their timelessness. The poem is written in a pessimistic tone, as Hardy expresses his doubts about the possibility of love and happiness in a world ravaged by war. However, the poem also contains a glimmer of hope, as Hardy suggests that love can endure even in the darkest of times.

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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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