The Second Mrs Hardy
The Second Mrs Hardy by Robert Gittings is a New Ed edition published by Oxford University Press in 1981, featuring 150 pages in English. This book presents an exploration of the life of Emma Hardy, the second wife of the renowned poet Thomas Hardy. Through a detailed examination of her experiences and the societal context of her time, Gittings delves into the complexities of marriage and family dynamics, as well as the cultural and literary significance of Hardy’s work.
Readers will find a thoughtful biography that not only highlights Emma Hardy’s personal journey but also situates her within the broader framework of literary figures and social science themes. The narrative provides insights into the challenges and expectations faced by women in the literary world, as well as the impact of marriage on personal identity. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in biography and literary criticism, offering a nuanced perspective on the intersection of personal and cultural histories.
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