Popular Personage at Home
by Thomas Hardy
'Popular Personage at Home' Summary
The poems in 'A Popular Personage at Home' are narrated by a dog who observes his human family and the world around him with a keen and often humorous eye. The dog's perspective provides a fresh and insightful take on everyday life, revealing the often-overlooked details and absurdities that make up our existence. Through the dog's eyes, we see the beauty of nature, the complexities of human relationships, and the simple joys and sorrows that make up the tapestry of life.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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