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| | 1. |  | Selected Poems (Penguin Classics) from Penguin Classics Price: $6.66
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 The introduction by Robert Mezey was expecially gratifying. This was the right quantity of poems to suit my interest. The format of the book was pleasing. Everything about the book and the anthology has the right feel about it to my taste.
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| | 3. |  | The Return of the Native (Penguin Classics) from Penguin Classics Price: $3.15
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 I read Thomas Hardy, because he is a wonderful writer. However, his characters, while completely accurate to the nuanced coquettish interaction of the period, do not allign with the logic of a more modern sensibility. As a result, the book seems slow and dated - unless you're into high school love... more info
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| | 5. |  | A Laodicean (Penguin Classics) from Penguin Classics Price: $8.64
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 Let me start with the downside, ie why do I deduct a star?
Hardy's plot is just too dependant on accidental eavesdroppings, unfortunate or lucky coincidences, or plain bad luck, to be taken seriously in terms of telling a complex story. Furthermore, the Mephistophelian villain is a little over... more info
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| | 8. |  | A Pair of Blue Eyes (Penguin Classics) from Penguin Classics Price: $5.88
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 A Pair of Blue Eyes is one of Thomas Hardy's lesser known novels. As with this other works of fiction it is set in the Wessex region of England (essentially the southwestern part of the country) and relates to the efforts of ordinary people to find happiness in love and life. The book centers around... more info
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| | 10. |  | Thomas Hardy: The Complete Poems from Palgrave Macmillan Price: $20.71
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 Hardy's novels evoke dark moods and frequently feature innocent victims of others tragic flaws. Strangely his poetry is a mixture of light and dark but leaning heavily on the light as his focus on memory of loves lost and other themes can be uplifting rather than grim. I've always found it... more info
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