{"product_id":"thomas-hardy-collected-works-of-thomas-hardy","title":"Thomas Hardy  - (Collected Works of Thomas Hardy)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"330\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"328\"\u003eThomas Hardy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"379\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"343\"\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/strong\u003e(Collected Works of Thomas Hardy)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"424\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"395\"\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/strong\u003eGuild Publishing, London\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"462\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"445\"\u003eEdition \u0026amp; Year: \u003c\/strong\u003e1988 Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"490\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"476\"\u003eBinding: \u003c\/strong\u003eHardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"511\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"502\"\u003ePages: \u003c\/strong\u003e1122\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"540\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"522\"\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003e5.5 in × 9 in\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1686\"\u003eThis authoritative \u003cstrong data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1311\"\u003e1988 hardcover edition\u003c\/strong\u003e published by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1353\"\u003eGuild Publishing, London\u003c\/strong\u003e presents a sweeping tribute to the life and literary achievement of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003eThomas Hardy\u003c\/strong\u003e—a writer whose works defined late Victorian and early modern English literature. With an impressive length of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003e1122 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e and a well-balanced \u003cstrong data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003e5.5 × 9-inch format\u003c\/strong\u003e, this volume stands as both a readable compendium and a collector’s classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"2231\"\u003eThomas Hardy’s writings—spanning novels, short stories, and poetry—explore the deep emotional and moral struggles of individuals caught between tradition and change. Set largely in the fictional region of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1903\"\u003eWessex\u003c\/strong\u003e, Hardy’s works examine themes of fate, social injustice, love, rural life, and the unstoppable forces of time and modernity. His unforgettable novels such as \u003cem data-start=\"2062\" data-end=\"2089\"\u003eTess of the d’Urbervilles\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"2091\" data-end=\"2119\"\u003eFar from the Madding Crowd\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem data-start=\"2125\" data-end=\"2143\"\u003eJude the Obscure\u003c\/em\u003e reshaped English fiction through their psychological depth and compassionate realism.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2233\" data-end=\"2734\"\u003eThis collected volume reflects Hardy’s enduring relevance, offering readers access to his profound narrative voice and lyrical sensitivity. The size and scope of the book make it an ideal reference for students and scholars, while its solid hardcover binding ensures durability for long-term preservation. Hardy’s influence — stretching back more than a century — firmly places this work within the realm of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2641\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003e100 Years Old Books\u003c\/strong\u003e, celebrating literature that continues to speak across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2736\" data-end=\"2962\"\u003eWhether read for pleasure, study, or collection, \u003cem data-start=\"2785\" data-end=\"2799\"\u003eThomas Hardy\u003c\/em\u003e remains an indispensable cornerstone of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2840\" data-end=\"2869\"\u003eEnglish literary heritage\u003c\/strong\u003e, capturing the soul of a rapidly changing world through timeless prose and poetic insight.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3570\" data-end=\"3593\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3573\" data-end=\"3593\"\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3595\" data-end=\"3959\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-start=\"3600\" data-end=\"3638\"\u003eGuild Publishing hardcover edition\u003c\/strong\u003e is a powerful tribute to Thomas Hardy’s monumental contribution to English literature. 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