Thomas Hardy: His Career as a Novelist

by Michael Millgate

Book Overview

Originally published in 1971 and now for the first time reprinted, Thomas Hardy: His Career as a Novelist has long been recognized as a major - and exceptionally well-written - work of Hardy criticism that also set new standards for Hardy scholarship. A recent survey refers to it as 'one of the most permanently useful' of Hardy studies, characterized by an 'admirably clear, unpretentious style'. Although the central chapters are predominantly critical,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0394461215
• ISBN13: 9780394461212
• Release Date: January 1971
• Publisher: Random House Trade
• Length: 428 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.