
Satires of Circumstance, Lyrics and Reveries, with Miscellaneous Pieces
by Thomas Hardy
'Satires of Circumstance, Lyrics and Reveries, with Miscellaneous Pieces' Summary
'Satires of Circumstance, Lyrics and Reveries, with Miscellaneous Pieces' offers a glimpse into Thomas Hardy's poetic world. It showcases his diverse talents, from lyrical pieces exploring the complexities of love and loss to satirical poems that offer wry commentary on life's absurdities. The collection spans a range of emotions, from the profound melancholy of unrequited love and the inevitability of death to the gentle humor of everyday situations. Hardy's distinctive voice, steeped in the rural landscapes of Wessex, England, brings a sense of authenticity to his explorations of human experience. The book's inclusion of poems presented as dialogues creates an intimate and engaging experience for the reader, allowing them to delve deeper into the emotions and perspectives of the characters.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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