Two Wives
by Thomas Hardy
'Two Wives' Summary
The Two Wives is a moving and tragic tale of love, loss, and regret. Hardy's evocative language and imagery bring the characters and their emotions to life, and the poem's themes are timeless and universal. The Two Wives is a powerful and thought-provoking work of literature that will stay with readers long after they have finished reading it.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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